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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, AUGUST-7, 1936

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POLICE NEARLY UPSET LAWN BOWLS LEAGUE CHAMPIONS

OMAR'S QUARTETTE BRILLIANT OMAR CHALLENGES

This picture shows the Japanese, Australian, Peruvian and Argentinian athletes listening to German music at the Olympic Village.

THRILLING RINKS GAME AT K.D.R.C. GREEN DALLAH'S IR.C. FOUR TRIUMPH OVER HYDE-LAY'S QUARTETTE

SAVE THE DAY

J. F. LUNNY'S SPLENDID PERFORMANCE

C.S.C.C. JUNIORS SURPRISE

(By "Skip")

WE nearly had another Lawn Bowls League

The Indian quartette established an early lead by scoring a six on the second head and on the sixth head were leading by 13 shots to 2. but the K.C.C. four scored on the next four heads to come within five shots of their opponents' score.

From then onwards it was a, Teddy Fincher was also seen af ding-dong struggle, Dallah the 'his best, and practically every one in the Skips' table as a result

RECORD

DUNCAN

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FRASER TWO BEHIND &

FIVE GAMES IN HAND

COMPLETE LEAGUE SKIP RECORDS

The following are the complete records of all senior and junior skips in the League this season to date:-

R. Dunčan (K.B.G.C.) JU. M. Omar (C.C.C. “A”) HYDE-LAY, who is a past w. E Hollands (P.R.C.) winner of the Colony Open R. F. Laz (CCC "A")

A. R. Mina (LR.C)

FIRST DIVISION

SHOTS

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sensation last Saturday in the Craigen- gower "A" and Police match on the former's green, as on the 19th head the Police were five shots up.

But the 20th proved fatal for the A "custodians of the law," Rosselet securing three Singles Lawn Boris Championship J. Fraser (CC)

F. Jones (C.S.GC) against Logan to lose by one eventually, R. F. and also an Interporter, has a very AM Holland (ARG.C.)

fine record in lawn bowls, cricket W. Gill (CCC "B" Luz taking a four from "Wally" Mair, and Omar, and swimming circles.

H. A. Alves (Becreio) Born in Chefoo in October, W Mair (PBC) who was already nicely up, taking a brace from

1893, he was educated at Merchis-|A. Hyde-Lay (K.CC.) Bill Hollands.

ton Castle School, Edinburgh, R. Bax (CCC "A" (By ** REFEREE ")

These successes so changed the fortunes of the game that where he played Rugby and cricket. de Silva (Recreio)

Guy (K.BG.C.) VERY close game in the Quarter-Final Round of the Colony the champions made pretty sure of repeating their past two besides taking a prominent part in CS. Rosselet (C.C.C. "B") A Open Rinks Lawn Bowls Championship, was witnessed on years' successes, although there were only two shots in it at the the schools steinninne the Kowloon Dock Recreation Club green yesterday when an end. Landolt and Glendenning, both potential Interporters, were On the outbreak of the Great M. Y. Adal (LE.C.) I.R.C. four skipped by A. R. Dallah and comprised of D. M. Khan, drawn against each other as leads and they finished up with War he joined the London Scottish B. Wallace (T.D.R.C.) A. K. Minu and M. Y. Adal, eliminated a K.C.C. four skipped by honours even in a low-scoring game in which Logan lead Rosse-fat Battalion 14th County of Lon-C G. Silva (Recreio) A. Hyde-Lay and comprised of E. C. Fincher, F. Goodwin and let all the way.

don Regiment, and saw active se A. R. Dallah (LRC) J. Hollidge (CS.C.C.) Mair achieved a splendid performance in beating Luz by vice in 1914. He was badly wound-W. V. Field (CCC “8”) R. G. Craig by 21 shots to 18, the match being concluded in the

six shots; this, in spite of the four which the loser secured neared in December of the same year J. McKelvie (K.D.BC) darkness.

the end! Mair trailed up till the eighth head, but once he got his and discharged from the Army in 1. F. Macgowan (CS.C.C)

F. Cullen (K.D.R.C.) nose.in front he stayed there. Dall was promoted to No. 3 for January, 1916. this game and he gave a good account of himself as did Coates.

Before the War he played Rugby S. Logar (PRC)

G. Cooper (K.D.R.C.) the Open Singles finalist, as his opposite number.

for the London Scottish 1st fifteen R. P. Phillips (K.C.C.) Omar jumped to second place,

as a full-back for three years, and J. C. Chalmers (T.D.R.C.) in 1913 was selected to play for. Drummond (T.D.B.C.) Scotland against England in the EC Fincher (E.C.C.)

J. Shepherd (PRC) International series. Unfortunate-

G. N. Mitchell (KDR.C.) BOWLS CARD ly for him, however, he was un J. C. Polson (T.D.R.C.)

able to play as ke contracted accr-¡A. E. Silkstone (K.C.C) TO-MORROW let fever and diphtheric several V. Pearse (C.C.C. "B)

[W. K. Way (CCC "B") Įdays before the game.

J. Deakin (CS.C.C.) Since his arrival in the Colony. 3. Bebbingtoz (E.C.C.). his main recreation has been lawn 1. V. Ramsay (K.D.R.C.) bowls and for the past four sec-M. J. Henderson (E.R.G.C.) sons he has been a akip in the J. Cavanagh (C.C.C. "B") |K.C.C. senior team. He won the W. Macfarlane (F.B.G.C.) Colony Championship in 1955 and A. K. Misu (LÀ.C.)

J. Lindsay (ED.R.C.) has also carried off the K.CC.R. Keown CLDRC) Pairs title for two years in sue-W. Weir (TDR.C.) cession.

R. G. Craig (KCC) The Indian Recreation Club re- Dallah At His Best

He represented Hong Kong in E. Lapsley (K.D.R.C.) peated the "dose" later on and ceive the Police Club to-morrow the lawn bowls singles competition 40. Madar (LR.C.) Dallah was seen at his very best failed to score on only seven heads. in the First Division of the Bowls at the British Empire Games in in the 20th and 21st heads. On the Jones played a brilliant game, but League and will have to be at their London in 1934 and secured Inter- Wood former, with the jack lying partly it must be admitted that the re-best to retain the two points, as port recognition for the Colony J. Bentley and R. M. (CS.C.C.)

obscured, he sent his first wood turn of Grimmitt has strengther-the visitors will be playing with a against Shanghai in 1983. He also -lost to J. Mok and Y. L. Kwan ;:46]down to lie the shot, play being toled the team considerably.

lost to N. K. Ma and Dr. Y. K the darkest side of the green-the.

superiority complex after their skipped the K.C.C. rink against Ng

fort against the champions last Shanghai last year. Silkstone retained the points week. I favour the visitors to Hyde-Lay is a descendant of one G. E. F. Thompson (E.B.G.C.) 14 12 beat C. M. Tsang and C. B. Wong 6-his last wood came in to rest the for the K.C.C. who won as expect-win, a remark which also applies of the oldest Resident British fami"¡ F. X. Soares (Recreio)

winning skip, being in very fine of his first woods from the sixth of a great win over Hollands, GOOD LEAGUE

luck on the 16th head when his

fettle and saving the count re- head onwards was a toucher.

the only victory for his side.. peatedly. coming in with his Craig was also up to scratch but but one big enough to carry the last wood on the 13th head to Goodwin was not always finding other two losing rinks. There save a fire, although he had to, his green and sent down several was nothing much in it until

he ran out with seven in thel concede a two.

wide ones. Hyde-Lay was not at his best, although he had very bad last four heads to get home by

Inine shots.

The Civil Service surprised all wood, instead of carrying the jack last Saturday by beating Taikoo straight into the ditch for a count

handsome margin. The lof seven-they were lying six at match was a triumph for Jones, the time-knocked it towards the who in his last game scored a left where the Indian quartette great win by 25 shots, in opposi- were made a present of a lucky tion to Joe Chalmers. single.

SOUTH CHINA BEAT CS.C.C.

Tsang And Wong Not At Their Best

At the Valley, the South China Athletic

beat the: Association Civil Service Cricket Club by 7 sets to 1% in the "C" Division of

the 'Lawn Tennis League.

J. Colledge (CS.CC)

and

lust to Mck and Kwan

lost to Ma, and Ng

"lost to Tsang and Wong

4-6!

time was 7.45 pm. then-and with

Simpson

second shot!

2-6

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by

Starting off with a five, he re-

KC.C. Win

K.B.G.C.'S BIG TASK AT VALLEY

MANY CLOSE JUNIOR GAMES EXPECTED

(By "SKIP")

H Rose (K.B.G.C.)

ed against the Indians! The other to the champions, who have to go lies in China, George Pradescunt C. H. Basto (Recreio) The last head was a thrilling two rinks, balanced at 2 up and 24to Taikoo. They will not be able Lay-coming-out first in 1825 and G. H. Sherriff (K.B.G.C.) jone and the KC.C. four had a down, but "Silky" had a comfort-Ito take any liberties with their his son Horatio Nelson Lay being 13. Rodger (HKFC "A") 1. Faro and B. Agafurar (CS.C.C) sporting chance of either squaring able win by 14 shots over Miau, boats, however, as the latter can

3-6 the match or winning the game whom he kept down to small he quite dangerous on occasions. 4-6 the score being 20-18 against counts. MY. Adal did well to get 66 them. Fincher's 'first wood soon the better of A. Hyde-Lay, if by

lost to Mok and Kwan

lost to Ms and Ng

drew with Tsang and Wong

K.C.C. BLOSE TO after Khan's was a toucher, but only two shots, the margin by

RECREIO

"C" Division

Portuguese Win In

Minu's first lay the shot.

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SHOTS

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ARMY'S SECOND SWIMMING TRIAL NEXT WEDNESDAY

1 A. R. Selby (HK.F.C. “F”)

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H. V. Pearse (C.C.C.)

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L. J. Silva (Recreio)

AE Silkstar ((KC.C.)

The China Command (Hong S. Logan (PEC) (-)Kong Area) are holding their se-J. F. Lamay (HKER.C.) cand swimming trials next Wed-J. M. Jack (K.C.C.) (53) nesday afternoon in the European L Lammert (E.C.C.) 3. Bentley (B.H.K.X.C) Y.M.CIA. swimming pool.

LR.C.

(Continued on Page 3) "Skip's Forecast" FIRST DIVISION

(61) P.R.C.

(59)

(~~) C.C.C. “A”

(56) C.S.CC.

(51) K.B.G.C.

(44) RECREIO

SECOND DIVISION

(67) CC.C.

(52)

(68)

(which Fincher beat Dallah.

But what happened to the Kow- Adal improved the position with loon Bowling Green Club? The T.R.C This second wood, which lay the Kowloon Dock team turned out one

second shot, while Goodwin's and of their strongest teams and the DRC. At King's Park yesterday Club Craig's were heavy, the latter's reward was theirs, as they finished

[CCC.“B" de Recreio beat the Howloon two woods passing clean through up 13 shots to the good. McKelvie, Cricket Club "B" team by 7 sets a port the width of a bowl, on who played a game which has been K.C.G.

described as “uncanny," got home to 1% in their “C” Division Lawn both occasions.

(K.CC. "B");l

lost to G. Noronha and H.

Noronha

·Tennis League encounter.-*| It was now left to the skips and by 14 shots against L. Guy.

A. & Philippens and A. L. Fisher Hyde-Lay's first shot went through Lapsley, who is a life member.R.C

the same port as Craig's, just fail-of the KE.G.C., always turns out KF.C.'A' (50) RELY.C. ing to carry the jack for a posfor this "Derby" match against 4-sole count of four. Dalilah's his friendly enemies. Heavy rain C.B.C.C

second wood came in to rest the prevented the playing off of the

but drew with L. A. Silva, and J. third shot and Hyde-Lay's last last head on this rink, 88 and vital wood was slightly nar-match was already won.

(Continued on Page 3). Kirby row for an Indian victory.

lost to A. M. Silva -and H.

Gonsalves

Xavier

3-6

the

J. Russell H.K.F.C “A

W. H. Muskett (H.KER.C.)

C. B. Robertson (H.K.F.C.

HAPPY VALLEY GOLF

R. R. Davies (CSCC) The Eclectic Pool Competition J. S. Riddell (PRC) (55) held at Happy Valley from July S. Deacon (H.KER.C.)

12 to 26 has been won by H. R. R. Wood (CSCC) A. F. Paul. (KK.F.C) (51) Jusserand. The runner-up was R H E Marks (P.B.C.) (51) D. S. Edward.

[ADA. Lewis (GCC)

A. Stevenson (RHKYC)

-(65) AKERÇ” KB.G.C. (-) EKF.C. B′ (—), A Meeting of the Coumen of the NM Carrie (H.E.F.C. "B")

Hong Kong Football Association will L. A. Gutierrez (Recreio) RECREIO. (54) ECC. (60) be held at the Sports Club on Monday, W. W. Hut (K.C.C.)

August 17, 1936, at 5.30 p.m.

}F. W. Haynes (AKFC. "F")-

7. Goodwin Lawn Bowls Teams For To-morrow

V. H. Freeman and L. E. (K.C.C. "B):

Full scores were:--

lost to Noronha and Noronha

3-6

beat Silva and Gonsalves

6-3

D: M Khan

EC. Fincher

A. K. Minu

F..

lost to Silva and Xavier ......

J. L. Anderson and W. L. Mackenzie

M. Y. Adal.

lost to Noronha and Noronha 5-7

lost to Silva and Gonsalves

3-6

lost to Silva And Xavier Ag

2-6

(F.C.C. **B*)

Division League: Table To Date

PW L D F A P Recreio.59 100-371⁄21⁄2 131⁄2 18 KTIG — 8×8 ~0. 10×601⁄2 -11% 16, S.CAA 1955 26 16 10

29 12 12 E.C.C. 494419 41913

E.C.C. T 19 4 16 94924928 S C.S.C.C.

-294 60% -5 · 16

Total 110 54 54 2495

110

A. R. Dallah

(skip)

·Hyde-Lay}{ (skip)!

(skip).

|H.. Bosario (Recreio)

W. McHardy (PRC)

V. C. Labrum (K.C.C.)

E. Overy (ECG) .... BE-Maughan (B.HEY.C

K. S. Robertson (R.HKY.C.)

ET Edwards CHEFC. “B”)

FIRST -DIVISION

J. Roosen, A. Bakar, A 0. Mader‍†1. Cavanagh and C. S. Rossclot A. Webeter (E.R.E.E-C.) The following are the First Division and A. R. Minu (skip). bowls teams for to-morroWG-----

ECG Geo, Lee, A. T. Lay. F. Goodwin

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ERCAN

KBG.C.

A. S. Russell, J. S. Logan, J. Wat W. Greig, C. Dowman, J. Orem and A. Hyde Lay (skip), “ and W. E. Hollands. (dp).

F. A Broadbridge," "EL Overy, Ason and L. Gay, (skip). Spery and AE. Silkstone (skip). Duncan (sldp).

R. Hall, EW. Lines, S. Randle and

L. Glendenning, F. E. E. Booker.

3. Shepherd and S. Logan (skip).

B. Gittens, V. C. Labrum, Í. M.

W. McK=7, F. Channing. 3. S. Jack and E. C. Fincher (skip),

Dall and W_Main (skip). "

68.C.CA

C.C.C. B

J. W. Leonard, H. W. Randall, E

A. Steven, W. Burling, C. Strange M. Omar and W. E. Way (529),

and A. W. Grimmitt (skip).

J. R. Soares, AB. Hamson, AMC

P. E Kaight, J. Gellatly, L. A-jOmar and H. V. Peazze (skip).... -- Collyer and J. F. Macgowan (skip),

A. J. Coelho, F. J. Smith, B. W.

3. L. Parris, M.. N. Bakaren, W.Whiteman and W. V. Field (skip)

Callips and 3. Hollidge (skip).........

"DRC.

B. Buss, LC. E Souza, A. E.

D. M. Khan, S. M. Ramishn, A. K. Coates and B. F. Laz (skip). Mamma and M. "Y; Adal" (skip),RENTA

A. S. Gomes, Y. A. R. Souza, D

M. B. Abbas, A. H. Ramjahn, A. Enmjahn and. U. M. Omar (skip). |M: Wahab and A. E. Dallah (skip), J. S. Landolt, Dr. V. N. Allenza,

Henderson and A-M-Holland (skip) S. A. Bright, E. Henson, M. J.

SECOND DIVISION

E. S. Abraham (RHLTC) W. Callipe (CS.CC) A. Chapman HKF.C. T

P. A. Yvapovich (Rocredo) A. E. 8. Alves (CC.C.)

Phelps (CCC) G. E. Costello (ELYC.). W. |AT/Hamilton: (EHKY.C) |A. Spery: CLCC)

The following are the Second Divi-, Gregory (HCFCAD

S. J. Houghton (E.C.C)

sion teams for to-morOW?—

PRCA

W. 8. Drake-(KLGC),

and R. ELE blarks (skip).

W. Cameron, Brown, J. Perkins A Kitchell (C.C.C.)

L.-C. RuBessä: (CIC.C.) |T::W.Cate‹(K.C.CO.

N. B. Fraser, S. Fariow, W. Camp-A. McKellar (HAKAF.C.. bell-End A. E. Carey (skip)

A. J. Johnson, G., Gangh, C. 23. F. Westlake St. (CS.C.C.) and J. S. Riddell: (skip).........

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