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BRADBURY

THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JULY 13, 1934.

Sporting PageNER.

REGAINS

FIRST TRIUMPH FOR

POLICE

HOLLANDS RINK SCORES SUFFICIENT MARGIN

TWO OTHER RINKS GO DOWN

Perhaps the knowledge that in their previous encounter this season, when playing on the Craigengower green, they only lost by the small margin of 2 shots, gave the Police confidence for their return match against Craigengower "B" fast Saturday, for, there is no doubt that their play was

■ great improvement on what is has been for some consider- able time, enabling them to record their first win of the season by 68 shots to 56.

-Their-rinks-were-again-re-shuffled, but_this_time_with_ more or less satisfactory results, for, although Craigengower won on two of the three rinks, by 1 and 7 shots respective. ly, W. E. Holland's rink⋅ won by a margin sufficient lo dis- count there losses and leave sufficient margin to record a ∙comfortable win,``

BOWLING GREEN LOSE VALUABLE PLAYER

J. Rodger Fills Gap Left By M. J. Henderson

The Kowtoon Bowling Green junior Lawn Bowls League team have lost a valuable player in M. J. Henderson, who fuis been trans- ferred to Canton,

Henderson, who played No. 2 to

J. G. Meyer (skip), will be re-

placed by J. Rodger who,

though not a regular player

al-

ira

the league, has played consistent.

ly well in the club's inter-members inatches.

GRIMMITT'S

RINK ROUTED:

C.S.C.C. LOSE Marques-Silva Combine Instrumental

RECREIO IMPROVE POSITION

By SHORT HEAD) At Club de Recreio on Satur- day the home rinks defeated the Civil Service Cricket Club by 18 shots in the Senior Division Lawn Bowls League.

G. C. Moss was unlucky to lose to C. S.. Roaselett by one shot. Ho had led right up to the 18th head, and appeared to have the game; well in hand.

The standard of bowls on this) rink was high, with the Police a little more consistent than their opbonerite. C. S. Rosselatt was Inglined to take risks, a good in- lance occurring early in the game on the third head,,

With a splendid draw G. C. MOBS

LEADERSHIP IN

PREMIER SKIPS TABLE

The Indian R.C. Junior lawn bowls team, who are now in a very‘strong position to carry off the League Cham- pionship for the first time in the history of the Club, Left to right (standing); A. H. Rumjahn, K. M. Omar, S. 0. Bus, A, R. Minu, A. R. Dallah (captain), A. M. Wahab, M. Y. Adal, D. M. Khan, J. Hoosen and A. O. Midar. Beated, A.-M. Omar, and M. 1. Razack.(King's Studio)...................

Progress At I.R.C.

Wooden Spoonists Now Leading

SIX PROMISING PLAYERS

had displaced Duncan's wood to: The Indian Recreation Club, lay the shot. There was just the who, with a match in hand, are one what in it, which, at such an two points ahead of their nearest curly stage of the game, was rivals, the Kowloon Bowling Green hardly worth worrying about. Of Club, are now in a most favour-

a chance

course Rosselett stood

of taking two, or even three shots able position to record their first If he could take out Moss' wood, win in the Second Division of the but his drive, while taking out Lawn Bowls League.

the obstructing wood, cut the jack Although the club's history in away to a bunch of Police woods (the lawn bowls League goes back

for the home rink to register ajto 1924, when the junior division

"5" shot.

R. Ellis and G. Duncan hind Home great tussles for the honour of lying the first shot, and a feature of the game was

wan started, the team is composed

game.

A scene at Sockenpoo last Saturday when the Indian beat Craigen- gowet, the champions, by. 43 shots.(King's Studio).'*****

POLICE MAY

RECORD THEIR

SECOND WIN

No Upsets Likely In Senior League

JUNIOR POSITIONAL CHANGES EXPECTED

(By SHORT HEAD)

GREIG'S FINE- BOWLING

Record Rink Score Averted

BRADBURY'S FOUR SHOW BRILLIANT FORM

BETTERS GUY'S SHOTS RECORD

DEAKIN ONLY OTHER SKIP.

WITH ONE DEFEAT

W. BRADBURY'S RINK, (A. É, COATES. A. 8. GOMES AND W. V. FIELD), REGAINED THE LEADERSHIP IN THE PREMIER LAWN BOWLS LEAGUE RECORD FROM I. GUY'S K. B. G. C. RINK, BY A VERY CREDITABLE WIN BY 41 SHOTS TO 11 AGAINST W. GREIG'S KOWLOON DOCKS RINK LAST SATURDAY. BRADBURY, GUY AND J. DEAKIN ARE NOW THE ONLY LEADING SKIPS WITH ONLY ONE DEFEAT AGAINST THEM.

-First Division

B. W. Bradbury (C.C.C. "A")

L Guy (K.B.G.C.)

U. M. Omar (C.C.C. "A")

J. Deakin (C.S.C.C.)

C. G. Silva (Recreio)

W. S. Drake (K.B.G.C.)

W. Macfarlane (K.B.G.C.)

J. McKelvie (K.D.B.C.)

C. S. Rosselet (C.C.C. "B")

R. Basa (C.C.C. “A”)

-F.

9 $ 1 0 85 8 1 0

9 * 2 '0 05

B -6 1 I 43

8 6 2 0 48

6 3 0 52 0

3 0 18 0

7 5

2 0 0 10

0 13

R. P. Phillips (K.C.C.)

0 1:

F. X. Silva (Recreio)

4 3

2. 0

A. W. Grimmitt (C.S.C.C.)

4 4

0 0

J. Fraser (K.C.C.)

4 4 0 0

J. C. Chalmers (Taikoo D.R.C.)

3.3

N. Drummond (Taikoo D.R.C.)

0 2

J. Cavanagh (C.6.C. "F")

3 4

F. J, Jones (C.S.C.C.)

5 5

0161

R. F. Luz (C.C.C. “A”) ...

R. Wallace (Taikoo D.R.C.) W. Mair (Police)

4 2

0 4 0

0 7

D. Munro (Talkoo D.R.C.) W. E. Hollands (Police)

.0 10

2 4

J. C. Brown (K.D.B.C.)

1 0 18

A. H. Basto (Recreio)

11 0

A. R. Clarke (Police)

0 0

R, McKeown (Taikoo D.R.C.)

It was as well that Craigen- W. Gill (C.C.C. “B”) gower "A" had a more or less C. Summons (C.C.C. “B") easy home match last Saturday, G. Moss (Police)

The two leading Clubs in the for the composition of their A. E. Silkstone (K.C.C.)

to undergo several w, Greig (K.D.B.C.) of comparative novices to the Senior Division Lawn Bowls rinks had

League this week again have fix-changes, which may have, proved W. Headley (K.D.R.C.) After a very poor year in 1924tures which should give them costly had they been playing R. Lapsley (K.D.R.C.) of the leading F. E. Booker (Police) the club withdrew from the League no cause for anxiety, although against one and did not rejoin until last year, the Kowloon Bowling Green Club teams,

uny was just a shade heavy when, with an entirely new team cannot afford to take

of novices, they finished up with chances against the Club de Re-made owing to the indisposition of FV. V. Riberio (Recrelo)

their drawing on the 5th head.

Ellis

the "wooden spoon.".

players, however,

The

creio,

E. G, Post (Police) A reshuffle had already been C. E. Marques (Recreio)

with his first wood, but Duncan

D. Rumjahn, when, just as play. drew dead to the jack. Not to be

about' to

commence, G. L. I fancy the Civil Service's 'chances was had outdone, Ellis made a similar-shot,

the Buchanan was called away. M. A. and both woods were resting the broken the Ice, aud. regaining against Craigengower "B,"

for the game, latter having declined lately. They R. Souza, who has not played for a Jack. Duncan's second shot faced their enthusiasm

Acason benefit. have won only two of their last considerable period, very sporting-

Ave matches, two of their victors ly turned out. being the lowly-placed Police and Kowloon Docks.

is first, and, had the lay not been they finished the altered, the head would have been ting by their experience. The story of their victory declared dead.

(Continued on Page 5). the tale of A. W. Grimmitt's de- As it was, W. T. Brightman took feat, for F. X. M. da Silva routed out Ellis' wood for Craigengower TAIKOO DOCKS him by a margin of 19-shots.eventually to take three points. The green in good condition, the

weather fair and refreshment

Unlucky Thirteen

plentiful, all served. to produce Thirteen was indeed an unlucky good bowling, but

Grimmitt's number for Alec Clarke. On the four failed to take advantage of 10th head he held a lead of B the conditions and were beaten shots, the score then being 13

by a four, who, realising that shots to 5. On the 17th head the the visitors had their tails down, score was 13 ahots to 17. Cavonagh 10. keep having scored 12 shots on tho played successfully

intervening 6 heads.

them down.

START CLUB

Should the Civil Service win, they may move up to third place in the league-- table, on shots average.

A. R. Dallah (I.R.C.)

A. F. Paul (H.K.E.R.C.)

30 0 20

6 0 0 40

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0 47

6 1

0. 18

0 20

0 23

..2

0 34

Second Division.

P. .W.

L D.

F.A.

A. E. Carey (Police)

9 8 1 0 65

G. E. F. Thompson (K.B.G.C.)

7 2 .. 1. 59 · 0 23 0 45 .0

B. W. Bradbury's rink (A.

9 6 2. 1 84: 0

A. Macfarlane (R.H.KY.C.)

3 B 52

0 3 0 40

6, 3

0 26

9 5

4 0 27

**5 4

10 0

7 4

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8. 4

0 0

0 15

0 13 Ο

5 3

1 1 8 0

4 0 16

3 3.

3 3

0 0 .3

4 0 10 0

3 4 0 0 ,15

3 4 0 0 20

H. H. Rose (K.B.G.C.) A. M. Wahab (LR.C.) R. R. Davies (CS.C.C.) A. Chapman (R.H.K.Y.C.) K. M. Omar (LR.C.)

E. Coates, A. S. Gomes, W. V. Field), recorded a smash- ing win by '41 shots to 11 over W. Greig, and only good bowling by the Docks skip himself prevented Bradbury now found a winning combination.

from breaking the rink re- B. E. Maughan (R.H.K.Y.C.) should the Police

cord.

W. K. Way (C.C.C.) Journey to Taikoo full of confidence,

On practically every Head unti!] E. Kern (K.C.C.) and I quite expect them to collect half-way through the game, the T. Fergusson (K.C.C.) another two paints at the expense Craigengower rink were lying 6 L. Whant (C.S.C.C.) of the dockers.

TOURNEYS, Having

Ladies Participate Once Again

OTHER CLUB MATCHES WELL IN HAND

*K.C.C. Juniors Favoured

and 7 shots, and with his last H, Overy (K.C.C.) wood Greig crept in to save three L. Luck (C.S.C.C.) In the Junior Division, apart from or four shots. J. G. Ozorio, P. A. Yvanovich A single on the 17th and a three'

J. G. Meyer (K.B.G.C.) Indian and Marques eachdrew better on the 20th, against two, singles: The Taikoo Docks R. C. have the league leaders, the than his opposing number, and. by by Cavanagh brought the Police commenced a full programme of Recreation Club who should win GRIMMITT GIVES UP J. M. Jack (K.C.C.)

comfortably against the Football!

the time F. X. M. da Silva added within two shots of their op-Club lawn bowls competitions Club there may be several post-

a wood there was very little more ponents, but Craigengawer settled the rinks matches, in particular, tional changes. Craigengower are for Grimmitt to do than bowl and the issue with`a & on. the last being very popular, “ hope for the best. Sometimes that head, best turned up, bút more often it did not.

· Six Shot' Averted

The score by which W. E. Hollands defeated C. Summons (32 shota to 12) in no way exaggerates the superiority of the Police rink

every

SKIP POSITION

Several Changes In

C. S. C. C. Rinks

W. McHardy (Police)

W. Glendenning. (Police)

L. de Rome (H.KER.C)

F. Haynes (H.K.F.C.) V. N. Atienza (C.C.C.) Lady lawn bowls players also not playing at all well and, as the

K.O.C. are improving with gure prominently in the competir match, the odds are in favour of

J. Russell (H.K.F.C.) tions.

S. Deacon (H.KER.C.) the visitors. The K.C.C. competitions are going

A. W. Grimmitt, who has skipped, S. Gomes (C.C.d.) H, Rozario (Recreio) The Yacht Club visit Happy jahead strongly, while at the Bowl.

one of the Civil Service C.C. senior; Valley to meet the Clvil Ser- jing Green, the Non-Prizewinner's

rinks in the Lawn Bowls League E. G. Barry (C.C.C.)

J. Riberio (Recreio) vice, and on form should re- The Police four (E. G. Post, competition has reached the semi-

since the beginning of the season, R. R. Wood. (C.S.C.C.) R. Dowman, J. Shepherd and W. E. final round.

cord a win. crease the lay to 5. Silva then throughout the afternoon, scoring Cralgengower C.C. appear to be the Police Juniors should account for Jones's rink.

The Recreio should beat the Kow-has handed over the position to J. Hollands) played splendid, bowls The rink competitions at the loon Bowling Green Club, and the Hollidge, a former No. 3. In F. JJ. J. Basto (Recreio) drew well and added another to the on 18 of the 21 heads, including most popular among the members. the Hong Kong, Electric without lav. Bowling with just the correct among their scores two "5" shots the Second Round now being almost difficulty.

Grimmitt will move up to. No. 2 C. A. Lopes (Recreio) position and L. Whant, his former J. Gregory (H.K.F.C.) green and weight Grimmitt rested

jand two “4” shots.

No. 2, will displace C. Champelovier, who has been transferred to

On the fourth head the Civil Service skip played his first wood against a lay of 4 and unfortunate. ly promoted Silva's wood, to in

the jack and robbed the Recreio of

completed..

The Police fully deserved their The following are the most re-

(Continued, on Page 5)

6: it was the most useful wood he victory.

bowled throughout the afternoon.

On the second green F. J. Jones'

rink went ahead early to build

a fair lead, but, by good bowling 70-MORROW'S FIXTURES

Baato's four reduced the lead until they were only 2 points behind.

(Continued on Page 6).

K.C.C. SKIP TAKING HOLIDAY

The following are the fixtures for to-morrow's Lawn Bowls Lea- gue games giving last season's results in brackets.

KOWLOON C.C. (69) CRAIGENGOWER "B" (--) KOWLOON B. G. C. (58)

J. Fraser, the Kowloon Cricket TAIKOO R. C. (61) Club skip, is to take a short hollday

at the end of this month, in North | CRAIGENGOWER (64) China and Japan, and will there CIVIL SERVICE (62) fore be absent from the K.CC CLUB DE RECERIO (52)

POLICE R.C. (51) Senior team in which he is a' skip. FOOTBALL CLUB (→)

SENIOR DIVISION

CRAIGENGOWER "A" (47) CIVIL SERVICE (-) CLUB'DE RECREIO (48) POLICE R. C. (67)

JUNIOR DIVISION *.

KOWLOON C. C. *(53)

·YACHT CLUB (50) KOWLOON B. G. C. (61)

'H. K. ELECTRIC (50) +-

INDIAN R.C. (-)

second team,

the

C. H. Basto (Recreio) J. S. Riddell (Police)

I. G. Sousa (GC.C.)

C. Strange, former No. 2 to L. W. McLeod (Police)

G 4 0 29 D

6 .0 0 32

4 3 6 0 0 34

-9

3 6 0 0 51 2 20 - D. 13 0

2 0 0 14. 0

1 2. 2

0 10

4 2 2. .0. 0 1

2 2 0 0

2' 1 11 0

W. E. Hale (KBG.C.)

3 10

0 15

D 0

0 32

1 0 20

OPEN BOWLS SERIES

0 0

Luck in the second division, has taken Hollidge's No. 3 position in Jones's rink

C. Strange (C8.C.C.)

A. H. Basto (Recrelo)

W. IL Muskett (H.K.E.R.C.)

1.5 0

0 32

J. 8. Dinner (K.C.C.)

0 1

A. M. Rumfahn (IRC) L. Jack (K.C.C.)

0 1

.10

Recreio Pair Beat Police.

Three Open Singles Lawn Bowls victory over J. J. Basto by 21 shots matches and one Open Pairs match to 8 on the Crafgengower green. were decided yesterday afternoon. In the Pairs championship B. T. W. Carr (K.C,C)

On the Police green A. H. Basto, Basto and J. E. Noronha, Recrefo, | N. M. Currie - (H.K.E.R.C.) Recrelo, defeated· · A. Macfarlane, defeated the Police pair, W. E. C. B. Robertson (H.K.F.C.) Yacht Club, by 21 shots, to 17. Hollands and J. J. Gregory by 19 J. F. Lanny (H,K.ER.C.)

A. E. Coates, Craigengower, de shots to 12.

: C, F. Alexander (Police)

feated a clubmate, W. V. Field, by The singles match between W. C. Y. Alban: (G.G.C.)

0.12

0 20

00 20

0 0 24

21 ahots to 18 on the Civil Service Simpson and W. Gill has been L. E. Lammert (K.C.C) \.. green,

postponed, Simpson being in hos- | Sir Thomas Southorn (RHE.Y.C.) L.A. Guttierrez secured an easy 'pital;

1934-07-13 — Page 4

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