THE CHINA MAIL.
FRIDAY, MAY 18, 1934,
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“SHORT HEAD" REVIEWS SATURDAY'S LAWN BOWLS FIXTURES
CHIPPERFIELD Drummond Paves Way
CENTURY
Surprise Selection Scores 175.
ESSEX NEED 204 TO SAVE
INNINGS DEFEAT
London. To-day.
With all their wickets in hand
Essex require 204 runs to-day to
For Taikoo Win
Hollands Dogged By Bad Luck In Bowls Game
save the innings defeat against FAST GREEN WOULD PROBABLY
the Australians at Leyton.
Chipperfield, the surprise selec-
tralians,
were:
RM
who was ae-;
HAVE SEEN POLICE WIN
Hollande
very Was
BOWLING GREEN -IN FORM
Well Deserved Win Over Recreio.
W. MACFARLANE WINS THE MATCH
The champions' win over the Recreio last Saturday was' mainly due to the consistently good play of W. Macfarlane's rink, who won 16 out of the 21 heads...
On the first head, there was SOME unlucky very exciting bowling, and it was
head next
Glendenning
Records &
POLICE RINK'S FEATĮ UNIQUE TO DATE.
Alexander's Return To The Game.
TEN SKIPS RETAIN
100 PER CENT.
DEAKIN HEADS PREMIER DIVISION ON SHOTS
ROSE JUNIOR LEADER
The following are the complete skips records for Lawn Bowls League matches to date this season:
J. Deakin (C.S.C.C.)
U. M. Omar (CCC. "A")
W. Macfarlane (K.B.G.C.)
B. W. Bradbury (CC.C. "A") C. G. Silva (Recreio
F. J. Jones (CS.C.C.)
J. Cavanagh (C.C.C. "B") L. Gay (KBG.C.)
W. S. Drake (K.B.G.C.)
FIRST DIVISION
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tion in the touring team, opened his century Hat in England with
At Happy Valley last Saturday. 175 by enterprising cricket.
a fraction of an inch observation that a lay of one was casions, "Plum" Warner who saw his 162 Taikoo gained an unexpected but throughout the same, and on oc only after much measuring and for Newcastle against the M. C. Gmeritorious victory over the Police, would have made a big difference, given to the Recreio. V. Petherick On the 11th end, just after tea, started well by trailing the jack J. G. on the last Australian tour, fore-winning on all three rinks to score
"ONSISTENT bowling by W. Way C. E. Marques also easted his inclusion in a future 70 to their opponents' 58. The Stewart drew dead to the jack, and with each of his woods.
and A. N. Gomes Tor the C.C.C. | Australian eleven.
Dockers played splendid bowls Polson drew well to give Taikoo Ozorio and
Munro further in-bowled touchers', and the Recreio' Kenneth Farnes, sond in the Cambridge University throughout the afternoon, and fully three-shot lay.
faced with an awkward situation. played off another wood to draw day, was virtually responsible for bowling averages last year, bowled deserved their win. The closest creased the lay, and Hollands was were lying when F. V. V. Riberin juniors against K. C. C. last Satur- at a great pace yesterday, but his game was that between W: Hol-with a well judged shot, however, on to the jack. Macfarlane draw Craigengower winning their first 3 wickets coat 11 runs. The Auslands and D. Munro, and the Police the Police skip drew well, but his perfectly and almost made it a match this season. They defeated
wood rolled over the wrong way, dend head, but the point was given the K.C.C. by 52 to 46 shots.
A. N. Gomes was skipping for R. Basa (C,C,C. “F") however, revealed no
(W. and, although reducing the lay, it to the Recreio.
the first time this season, in place! J. C. Chalmers (Taikoo D.R.C.) weakness in the face of fast bowl-skip was unfortunate not to win.
On No. 1 rink, Taikoo
Champlons Take Lead
J. C. Brown (K.D.B.C.) McKeown would have been a shot had it roll- ing, Nichols's expresses being
Brown. R. Wright, R.
Taikoo took! The K.B.G.C. soon took the lead, of L., C. Sousa, from whom he re-
good aupport, Gomes N. Drummond (Taikoo D.R.C.) treated with scant respect.
Reuter and J. C. Chalmers) started very en the other way.
scoring a lucky four ceived cabled by
inag-brought off some fine shots with D. Manro (Taikoo D.R.C.) Scores
well, and were six shots up at the four shots. however, Munro draw-however,
on the
the ath, R. P. Phillips (K.C.C.) end of the first three besda, but ing wall with his last wood.
Hollands Secures Three much as there was no wood nearer his last wood and on Esse2: 220 (Nichols 62 not out, W. J.
on the fourth G. Moss recorded a
Оп the following head, the than fifteen inches to the jack and head with a fine back-hand, he On the
broke up a lay of 3 which L. Jack O'Reilly 6 for 79).
six to level the scores. 14 for no wicket. Australians: 438 (A. Chipperfield 175, first head. with the woods some-Palice reduced the deficit by scor-all ports open.
Jack, who was also skipping for Chalmers drew in three. Summers had drawn Luck was again with the visi-(K.C.C.) had made almost certain. W. M. Woodfull 55. W. Brown 58, what scattered, K. Farnes 3 for 11).
well with both woods to take two. well, but Hunter faced his wood tors shortly after when Macfar The Australians have beaten The second was niso very open un- for the shot. and Post drew almost lane took his wook to play against the first time this season, in place Worcester and Cambridge Univer- McKeown drew dead to the dead to the jack to put the Police lay of three with two blockers of T. Ferguson, played very well.
Chal-in a strong position. Polson drove against him. sity, and have drawn with Leices-lack with his second wood. ter and the M.C.C. in the course of mers followed up with another well, and opened up the game, but a well directed drive to remove one Possible Eight Upret their four matches to date. They good shot, and Taikoo were lying the Police were still lying the shot. of the blocking woods.
Moss drove wall and Hollands drew nicely with his first did not alter the lay with his shot. W. Kern (K.C.C.) was similarly will meet England in the first Test two shots.
the game on took out one, narrowly missing the wood. and, with Munro wide with so that by playing on the forehand dogged by W. Way (C.C.C.) who
Police Macfarlane then had a chance to eventually clinched at Trent Bridge on June 6.
other. Chalmers then knocked up his attempt to drive, the in Taikoo wood, and, with Moss skip placed his last wood well to draw. He gave the wood too much the last head to win by 19 to 18.
Kern was bowling exceptionally Kreon, but luck favoured him and lust missing with his drive, a mea-take three.
cannoned off another well and lay a possible & on the The game was closely fought, his wood Dre gave the visitors three shota. The third end was closely contest-and Taikoo just managed to win wood, cut across the green, bit, a eighth head, when Way, with his second wood which in turn deffect last wood trailed the jack to lay one ad, Taikoo eventually securing one by three shots.
led in on to the jack to give him shot. shot.
the shot.
AUSTRALIAN TEST CRICKETERS
What Woodfull Thinks Of His Side.
BRADMAN AND ACCRINGTON
THIS is one of the finest all-
kelers.
Here is the team:
BATSMEN
Super:
Bradman.
Safe: Woodfull, Brown.
Two Fives Decide
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His first shot war
Ribeiro
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Way was also well supported by The fourth end. however, saw a On the remaining rink. Neil
Although "Jose" was with the H. W. Randall and W. J. Howard, complete reversal of form. All Drummond defeated "Wally" Mair|
K.B.G.C. on thie green, it must be his No. 2 and No. 3, respectively. bowled with by five shots. four Police players splendid judgment.
During the course of the game stated that all four of the visitors Moss Records Six Talkoo recopied two fives, one on played good bowls and luck
scores were the CCBB, two well placed and these two
WAS
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Ella layed the foundation of althe 17th and one on the 15th end. only a small factor in their sucnial Secretary, played his first)
Drake's Rink Recover Well On the second green, W. S. Drake's four made a fine re- covery after being twelve shots down to win by five,
J. McKelvie (K.D.B.C.)
A. W. Grimmitt (C.8.C.C.) G. Moss (Police)
W. Mair (Police)
W. Gill (C.C.C. "B")
F. V. V. Riberio (Recreio)
R. F. Luz (C.C.C. “A”)
A. E. Silkstone (K.C.C.)
J. Fraser (KCC)
W. Greig (KD.BC.)
C. E. Marques (Rocreio)
W. E. Hollands (Police)
W. Lu D. F. A.
SECOND DIVISIÓN
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Sir Thomas Southorn, the Colo-
T. Ferguson (K.C.C.) "Truunal teams I have ever had
match last week as No. 2 to B. E. Maughan for the Yacht Club Chapman (K.I.K.Y.C.) icading," anys good score with of the honour
L. Luck (CS.C.C.) against the Police juniors. Pro- Woodfull, of Australia's 1934 cric-wooda McLellan also drew well deciding factors in an otherwise
out by McKeown, closely contested game,
L. Shellshear of the R R Davies (CS.C.C.) fessor J. but was taken
drew On the 11th and Fender
A. Macfarlane (RH.KY.C.) Hong Kong University was No. 3; A. R. Clarke rested the jack with his first wood, and cleverly block-well to the jack, but was taken out
while Mr. E. W. Hamilton, the W. Glendening (Police)
A. EL Carey (Police) of approach with by Stainton, who drew well with ed the avenue
his second wood to give Taikoo the On the 10th. head J. S. Logan First Police Magistrate, was in the
Guttlerer opposing rink, skipped by W. L.A. M. Wahab (LR.C.) his second.
L. Whant (C.8.C.C.) Chalmers tried to drive through, lay. Shepherd then reversed the trailed the jack, L, A. (aggrea- but was a shade narrow at each lay with a well-judged drive, Mair drew well with his wood and took Whant. (reserve wicket- attempt, and G. Moss sent down followed up with a good draw, but the shot. W. S. Logan again trail-
two great shots to increase the lay Drummond gave Taikoo the shot ed the jack but, having a little too Basa's Debut Wîn
left Guttierez with a splendid draw through a much weight, he
R. Hall bowled R. Basa, and not R, F. Luz, skip-i Talkoo forged steadily ahead on narrow port. On the following with the lay.
head Fender again drew well, and, well for a close second and then ped the No. 3 rink of the Craigen- this rink, and ended ten shots up.
with Tallon and Shepherd also Remedios knocked one of the visi-gower C. C. "A" team against the
Into the ditch. K. C. C. at Happy Valley. Level At Tea Interval
placing their woods in close proxi-tors touchers'
Versatile: Kippax, Ponsford.
Left-hand: *Darling
sive), Barnett keeper).
ALL-ROUNDERS McCabe and "Chipperfield (Fight),
Bromley (left).
BOWLERS
East: Wall, Ebeling.
Fleetwood-Smith (left).
Wicket-keeper: Oldfield.
to six and level the scores.
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On No. 2 rink W. E. Hollanda mity to the jack, the Police were Drake trailed the jack and went in-jacted as his No. 2. Basa mode Spin: O'Reilly, Grimmett (right), and D. Munro had a great tussle, lying six shots. Drummond st-to the ditch. F. X. Silva failed to very fine effort in his first skip and were level at the tea interval tempted to trail the jack through alter the lay with his wood and capacity this season to beat Joe with the score at eight-all. They to where Taikod had a number of then Drake put the jack and his Fraser (K.C.C.) by 31 to 17. were also level again on the 19th back woods, but instead rather second wood into the ditch. The S the men elarred are outstand-jerid, but the visitors just won by luckily cannoned to lay the shot. result was that Drake's rink were
ing fieldsmen-young Chip-three shots.
OUR OUTLOOK
perfield in the slips is being com-
pared with J. M. Gregory-and our team seems 50 uncertain (writes in the "Sunday It present
Ivan Sharpe Chronicle") the odds
are on Australia at Nottingham.
where we won four years ago,
England must strain every nerve
to avoid a first fall. It is of tro-Bradman.
crington, after all,
cricket team.
►
turn home at the end of the 1984
Mair was faced with a position five up.
which necessitated much argument. Hall played a very steady
with his No. 8. The Pollce skip, however, sent down a great shot; which faced Drummond's wood and took the shot.
game for the victors and Silva played well for the Recreio.
Recreio Rink Win
attempted a to break down continually
to position.
their
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W. IL Muskett (H.KE.R.C.)
B. E. Maughan (R.H.K.Y.C.)
L. de Rome (H.KER.C)
A. N. Gomes (C.C.C.)
J. Gregory (H.K.F.C.)
W. McLeod (Police)
W. E. Hale (K.B.G.C.) F. V. V. Ribeiro was a new skip 8. Dinnen (K.C.C) for the Recreio in the Senior divi- sion, displacing C. Marques, Ke lost badly, however, to W. Macfar lane (K.B.G.C.) by 30 shots to 7.
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first time this BERZOR
A. M. Rumjahn (LR.C.)
N, Jack (K.C.C.)
E. G. Barry (C.CC.) 1.. G. Sousa (C.C.C.)
J. Russell (HL.K.F.C.)
K. M. Omar (LRC)
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To-morrow's Programme
34
C. B. Robertson (EL.E.F.C.) J. J. Basto (Recreio junior) was J. F. Lanny (ILKER.C.) On the third green the Recreio On the 13th end the game was
another new skip, taking over from C. F. Alexander (Police) until Shepherd drew were the winners. J. Noronha, Dr. R. A. C. Basto, to whom he Dr. R. A. Basto (Recreio) very open
Stainton again H. Basto and H. Alves were stron formerly played No, 2. J. J. Basto. E, Lammert (K.C.C.) nicely to the jack, took him out, however, and was lyger than their three opponents and won his game beating W. E. Hale . N. Atienza (C.C.C.) mendous importance, inasmuch as "We would like to have his coming for one when Mair trailed the it was more than L. Guy could do.B.G.C.) by 28 to 18. It enables the winners to play for
our association Jack. Drummond pany because of safety and force a final play-to-a with him in the past and because draw, but his wood refused
curve 'carly enough, leaving Mair a On one head the home, four were Whiskey For Four? finish Test (so much to the Aus-of all he has done for the game. tralians' liking) at the Oval.
"In fact, it may be news to the good opening for a second shot, lying three down when C. G, Silva.
J. F. Lunny (Electric) skipped Bradman for accringTON public at large that the Australian which the Polies skip fully utilised drove and carried the jack to the
ditch, Guy with his last wood drew for the D
ON Bradman is to go to Ac-players have signed a bond to re-to take two shots,
A single on the 14th, and a five well for first shot, but Silva Anish-against the Police, in place of N.
The following are the fixtures for to-morrow's matches in the But not as a member of their tour, and not to leave for a period on the 15th gave Taikoo a good ed off his drive by drawing the M. Carrie who acted as his No. 2, of two years to play cricket in lead, but the Police then scored on winning shot right to the edge of Lunny, however, was badly beaten
by W. Glendenning who, in addi- Lawn Bowls League giving last season's results in brackets. each of the following four ends to the ditch.. An invitation is being extended England."
reduce the deficit to four «hota.- On another occasion Noronha tion to winning by 88 to 18, ob-
SENIOR DIVISION. to him to be the guest of the Lan-1
Rain Affects Greens trailed the jack and carried (tained the maximum of 8 ́shots on W. Forrest, J. cashire League club which made TX7KILE he is at Accrington
A two to the visitors on the back to within a fool of the Altch. the last head. Bradman might scotch the Auch A bold bid for his services a year or so back. It is hoped he story that when he went to Sydney penultimate end made the game J. Russell drew well and secured Channings, and. J. S. Riddle were will be able to make a date during for his trial be, batted in black safs however, and the Police need the lay. Basto then carried the the other members of the Police his visits to Lancashire with the trousers and braces. It's time the ed seven to win. A angle was the jack back to within four inches of rink entitled to a share of the case
best they could do, and Talkoo the ditch, to give the Recreio a lay of whiskey for the feat. Australian team.
yarn died.
of 8." EM Remedios and J. H.
G. F. Alexander (Police), It is true, hower, that not long won by five shots., w
Who | ROYAL IL, K/Y, C. (48) There are really friendly ties ba tween Bradman and Accrington, back the tall-end of a mob of boys The rain which fell during mid- Budding did not alter the lay, but And I believe he will accept. who clamoured for his autograph day made the greens very sluggish Guy with his second wood drew recently returned from home leave, INDIAN X. C. (42) *** TWO TEAR'S BOND signed on instead for Bradman...and completely upset form, for had to second place and so saved two skipped for the Police, in the game POLICE E. C (76).
match but lost to A. F. Paul by 28 H. L ELECTRIC RCL (50) TO,” says Mr. Gideon Holgate, by scrawling their names on his the greens remained dry and fast I shots, t
think the Folies i would have ac On the run of the play the KB, to 8 shots. He was playing in 0. 8. C..c. (-)
place of W. McLeod, counted for their visitors. - * [G.C. deserved their victory. “we have no idea of tapping'
"Nue Mecrington Bocretary motor-caf
BUCH 19 FAME
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CRAIGENGOWER C.G. "A" (—–—– KOWLOON B.G.C. (58) KOWLOON AC(50). CLUB, DE RECREIO. (71)
JUNIOR
CRAIGENGOWER C.C. “B” (- KOWLOON DOCKS R. G. (52) POLICE B.C.. (67) |
TAIKOO B. G. (58) DIVISION *·.
CRAIGENGOWER 0. C. (88) KOWLOON B.G.G. (88) KOWLOON CUP (37). A
CLUB DE RECREIO (69) KK. FOOTBALL CLUB (----)
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