1935-05-24 — Page 4

THE CHINA MAIL: FRIDAY, MAY 24 1935

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SILVA ESTABLISHES 38-SHOT LEAD OVER OMAR IN SKIPS' TABLE

ROSSELET PLAYS BRILLIANTLY

"..

TO BEAT BRADBURY AFTER 13-1 IN ARREARS: LUZVERY SUBDUED

SHEPHERD'S SUCCESS

MOSS HOLDS

HYDE-LAY TO

THREE SHOTS

PHILLIPS SHOULD SKIP FOR K.C.C.

Silva Again Brilliant

(By "SKIP")

RAIN threatened to interfere

with the bowling programme last Saturday, and between 3 p.m. and 4 pm. weather conditions. were very doubtful indeed. But it cleared, much to the relief of those who were looking forward to a

picasant game and generously al

lowed all matches to be completed.

The conflict between the two Craigengower senior teams was fought out with determination. right to the last head; fortune; smiled on both sides in turn, but good-play

in evidence throughout, and was not by any means confined to the "A" team. though they won deservedly by a. margin of 7 shots.

was

The defeat of Bradbury's rink. came as a great surprise. The four akipped by Rosselet did not, seem. strong enough to accomplish it, yet it is results like these, that make the game so interesting. Probably the changing of Beer and Rumjahuj Beach week, is to some extent res-

ALE. Silkstone pizyed probably the best bowls in his career to best K. F. Luz in the first round of the Colony Singles Championship on Monday-King's Studio).

GRIMMITT'S LAST OPEN

FIRST MATCH

CHAMPIONS' TEST

VISIT TO

LR.C. SHOULD

PROVIDE. WIN

CIVIL SERVANTS STRENGTHENED

KOWLOON DOCKS FAVOURED

(By SKIP)

ALTHOUGH the Indian RC had

beaten

morrow. At the same time there

:

“A study in expression at the Kowloon Bowling Green. Left to right are T. Gooding. R. Saook, F. Morley, and W. Robson. (King'a Studio).

CLUB BOWLS TOURNEYS COMMENCED

K.B.G.C. AND CS.C.C. DRAWS

ARE ANNOUNCED

Ow that the Lawn Bowls Open Championships have passed the preliminary stages the various Club tournaments are

their annual events.

DALLAH

CULLEN AND DALLAH RETAIN RECORDS

WESTLAKE & CHALMERS

IN CLOSE RACE

SHERIFF IS DETHRONED IN THE

JUNIOR DIVISION

C.

G. SILVA, the Recreio skip, has established

big lead over U. M. Omar, former Colony singles champion in the race for senior skips* honours as the result of his win by 29 shots over A. M. Wahab last Saturday. Equal on points, Silva now leads Omar by no less than 38 shots! F. Cullen, A. R. Dallah, J. Shepherd, W. S. Drake, and R. F. Luz are the only other 100 per cent. can- didates for the premier league title.

Other

the better of the Bowling Green on their own ground, there

As the result of his defeat last Saturday by is no reason whatever to conclude N

J. Chalmers, H. G. Sherriff has relinquished the that they will overcome the un-being commenced. The Kowloon Bowling Green Club and the leadership of the junior league to H. Westlake Sr. Craigengower "A to-Civil Service Cricket Club have already announced the draws for and his conqueror on Saturday, both of whom should not be an overwhelming dif-ing Green Club draws for their 1935, Rogers, M. J. Henderson and && skips with 100 per cent, are E. Remedios, H

The following are the Kowloon Bow! L. A. E. Duncan, D. W. Waterton, have won their three games this season.

Bright ference; the green difficulties will bowls tournaments:

Chub Championship First round: G. Boss J. Chart Hampton, J. Watson, J. P. Robinson, A. H. Basto, account for that.

Byes to second round-T. Armstrong F. Morley y A. Spence. It is fully expected that the 1. C. Brown. G. E. Sherria, A. Spencers into second round: ATL A. Luck, W. McHardy, D. Fernando, and R. Bowling Green, in their match M. L. Hardie, B. S. Rogers. A. 1S. with the Civil Service, will wir Russell (holder), L. A. R. Duacan, W. B. E. Maughan, E. V. Searle, R. Sooo Basto..

and J. E. Henson. comfortably," but the Civil Ser- Drake and Roberts

realising their precari-Thomson; P. D. O'Connell v G. KI

CIVIL SERVICE TOURNEY Inous position will put up a des chell: A M. Holland G. W. Allen First Round of the Civil Service Club The following is the draw for the I :

3. G. Meyer, JL Tetley Singles Championship: Eapley CS.C.C. Strengthened

VF. Morley, J. Charlton v S. A. Bright, E-Searle A. W. Meloy, L. Gay AW. Grimmitt Mafor: M JI Budding, W. Hyde-Lay G Rakusen v F. Jones: T-Armstrong Ross: J. E. Henson v M. J. Henderson: A-0. Brawa V. Petherick v T. Gooding: J. Mac. Conald ▼ C. B. Hosking,

AGAINST HOLLAND

ENDS IN DEFEAT

Brilliant Record

Colony Bowls

PLAYER WHO RANKS WITH

MAIN PERSONALITIES

(By "SKIF)

Taking into consideration

vants

'perate fight.

+

The Civil Service are bringing into their team Brown, Purvis and Major, and this should strengthen it considerably.

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Kowloon Dock are out, to prove that they are a better team than the results have shown so far. They Ishould win, because they are a ponsible: any rink should be allowed great number of years that both well balanced team and if Gray, to knit in. Too much altering is a Holland and Grimmitt have been Lapsley, Cullen Glen-Cooper and McKelvie show the form they dis Bad policy; other clubs have also found this procedure unprofitable, playing bowls in the Colony, it is closed last week they should over-1 particularly when it is a winning rather surprising that when they come the ECC. easily. four that is involved.

-Rosselet's Fine Feat

First Round:-H. H. Rose - J. D.

Nish defeated B. Snook by shots to 6 to enter the third round.

Byes to second round: P. T. Farrell, G. & F. Thompson, B. E. Maughan, D.

W. Waterton. 2. Duncan, I. Erasm, C. *L. Farner and J. C. GILL.

President Cup

- Byes into second ritmd:—3. Charlton, H. Kish, F. Morley G. W. Allen, J. G. Meyer. B. E. Maughan, F. L. Rapley.

A. W

The following have received byes in- to the Second Bond:

J. Deakin, J. Gellatley v. W. Burling, S. E. Alderman v T. Laing, C. Cham- pelovier v C. Strange: B. Williams v P. Knight, J. Purvis.

First Round F. Westlake v E

· W. Simmonds; 1. Harper ▼ W. Jar sell; R R Davies v J. F. Macgowan, HANDICAP SINGLES

First Round:-M. Rakusen (—) ▼ S.

Alderman (1): P. Knight (2)

F.

P. T. Farrell, J. C. Brown and A. WT. Armstrong (sc.); J. Purvis (-2). A. W.-Grímmitt (-7); G."Strange Roasel The Recreio have a hard nut to met, recently, in the First Round of crack in Craigengower "B", but Waterton; A W. Meloy v B

First Bound-LAR Duncan v D. (+1) ▼ W. Hillyer (44); A: 0. Brawn.

S3) EF. Westlake (scr.). .

The following have received byes in the Open Singles, it was the first have the skill and the will to do it Bogers; J. H. Budding + C. B. Hosk C. S. Rosselet is to be con-

The KBGC accomplished oneing: J. Roberts R. Snook; A X to the Second Round: J. Bendall gratulated, however, on his victory, time they had been in opposition of the smartist things imaginable Holland M. L. Hardie; E. V. Searle (-4): B. Williams (4) ▼ West seeing that two members of his to each other.

C. L. Farmer, T. Gooding W. G.nice (+1): J. F. Macgowan (-2) defeated Taikoo Gill J. Macdonald v G. E. F. Thomp- Jones (-); J. Deakin (-3).

son; D. S. Drake v M. J. Henderson: First Round: Gellatley (-1) ▼ R. Davies (-2): M. E. Purvis (44) W. Mansell (+5): T. Laing (ser.) ▼ Major -1): EW. Simmonds (~~) W. Burling (+3): C. Champelorier Hyde Lay, H. H. Rose, G. H. Sherriff.(+1) ▼ F. Harker (+4). B. Duncan, T. Armstrong, G. Boss and J. Fraser.

rink, Coelho and Atkins are prae- tically beginners, and because he! was being led 13-1 at tea time. Tol overhaul this lead and win was no mean achievement.

Omar did excellent service, and was the anchor of his side. He brought of some deadly drives which enabled the "A" team to succeed

[Continued on Page 15.)

when they

+ Continued on Page 12).

‘SKIP’S” FORECAST FOR TO-MORROW

INDIAN RC (-)

KOWLOON B.G.C.. (65)

Lúz and Baša are not turning out the combination they were ex- KOWLOON DOCKS (59)

FIRST DIVISION

CRAIGENGOWER “A” (—).

CIVIL SERVICE=(38)

KOWLOON CC, (51)'

CLUB DE RECREIC. (61)

SECOND DIVISION

Y

pected to be. Luz seems quiet, and CRAIGENGOWER "B" (45) · ⇓ Lacks enterprise occasionally, in comparison with his form of past. years. This was

very much in CRAIGENGOWER (65) evidence last Monday night, when he contested with Silestone "the right of entering the Second Round of the Open Singles.

Silkstone At His Best

In this gaine Silestone was seen at his very best, his marvellous drawing, and general tactics being much admired.

(Continued on Page 13)

CIVIL SERVICE (51)

KOWLOON CC (—)

CLUB DE RECREIO (61)

POLICE R.C. (64)

HLK. ELECTRIC-(66)

KOWLOON RGC. (55)

TAIKOO DOCKS (—)

YACHT CLUB (53)

FOOTSALL CLUB (54)

V. Petherick A. Spence; J. E. Ben

L Tetley.

I& HOS

Byes to second round:-J. D. Thom sca, S. A. Eright, G. N. Mitchell, W.

Vice President's Cup

The following is the complete record of every skip in the 1935 Leagues to date:-

First Division Table To Date

C. G. Silva (Rec.)

U. M. Omar (CCC. “A”) F. Callen (BDRC) AR_Dallah (IBC).

K W. Bradbury (CCC. *A*) A: M. Holland (KRGC) LA Guy (K.BG.C.)

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

J. Shepherd (Police)

KJ. Jones (CS.C.C.)

A. Hyde Lay (ECC)

J. Cavanagh (CCC “B”) F. X. Silva (Rec.)

R F. Luz (CCC “A”) W. S. Drake (KBG.C) E G. Post (Police): W. Greig (K.DR.C) KM. Omar. (LE.C.) R. Baza (CCC “A”) Fraser (B.C.C.)

A. E. Silkstone (EC.C.) H. A. Alves (Rec.)

FOOTBALLERS TOE el Arculli (C.C.C. B)

Byes to second round:-D. Water PLAY FRIENDLY

ton, P. T. Farrell (holder). G. W. Al-1 len, V. Petherick, G. E. Sherriff, L. Hardie, W. G. Gill, W. S. Drake, T Gooding, T. Armstrong and C. L Farmer

Monday's Encounter

First Round: H: Nish E. V.

The game arranged between Searle, W. Hyde-Lay v J. E. Henson Football Club members of the A. W. Meloy v G. Boss; J. Macdonald

and Medical

the Department A. S. Passell: S. A. Bright ▼ J. Charlton; J. G. Meyer v L.A. B, Dan P.W.D. which was to have been can; R. Duncan v G. N. Mitchell, R. played yesterday, but which was Snook. I-Tetley, W. E. Hale v Gay, J. H. Budding v J. C. Brown; postponed owing to the inclement weather, has been provisionally H. Rose F. Morley.

fixed for Monday

The rinks are:

Byes to second round: -A. Spence, Fraser, B. S. Rogers, F. L. Espley, C. B. Hosking RE Mangban. M. J

Medical Dept.-F. P. Anslow, A. Henderson, A. M. Holland, J. D. Thom-Jackson, A. Stevens and J. Macgowan

(skip).

Figures in brackets denote the result of the corresponding game last son and G. E. F.Thompsun

Non Prize Winners' Cup

P.WD G. Stephens, J. Wademore. Eyes into second round. G. GIL, J. Dobson and P. Morgan (skáp)-

year.

Foot

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-TO-DAY'S PAIRS GAME

F. Cullen and J. J. Whyte who were to have played A E. Coates and J. S. Landoit in the Second Round of the Colony Pairs Cham- pionship yesterday, when the game waz. postponed owing to rain, will play of their tie this

the Civil Service green.

SPOON GAME AT PRC.

Saturday

W. E. Hollands" (Police)

J. Hollidge (CS.CC.)

S. Gray (DRC)

A. M. Wahab (LRC)

A. R. Minu (IRC).

J. McKelvie (KDRC)

A. W. Grimmitt (CS.C.C.)

H. Nish (K.BGC.) G. C. Moss (Police)

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Second Division Table To Date

H Westlake Sr. (CSCC))

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

G. H Sherriff, (KBGC)

J. J. Basto (Recreio)

H. Overy (K.C.C)

G. EF. Thompson (K.B.G.C.)

A. Brooksbank (H.K.F.C)

A. Macfarlane (HKFC) JP. Bobinson (ECC) HH Rose (KBGC) W. Way (CCC)

"A. Ward (CCC):

AE. Smith (Police). F. X. Stares (Recreo)

J. W. Bonnar, (RHKYC)

A. F. Paul (HKERC): G. H. Stewart (TDRC) |

·D. Fernando (CEC)// E. Remedios (Recreio) HHampton (KCC) J. Watson (TDRC), A. H Basto (Recreio)

A Lancki@(GS(CC) R. Zasto (Recreio) GWMcHardy (Police)

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