LEN HARVEY'S GRAND VICTORY OVER MCAVOY
London, To-day.
CPL LAND VICTOR LUDORUM AT RE. SPORTS
The Royal Engineers' Athletic held their annual sports on the South China Athletic Association's ground at Caroline Hill yesterday,
THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 8, 1938.
LAY MAKES SAME ENTRIES
HISTORY FOR LAWN
107 NOT OUT FOR
DBS
BOWLS LEAGUE
Governor Becomes
Diocesan Boys' School again Patron Of Assn.
DBS ground.
Dropped before he had reached.
a-1
The Hon. Secretary, Mr. C. B.
when Corporal Land annexed the proved too strong for Central individual championship.
British School when on Tuesday mence on April 30, it was decided at s The Lawn Bowls League will com- The Harringay Stadium was At the conclusion of the meet-last they beat them by 124 runs in meeting of the Council of the Lawn packed to capacity last night whening, Mrs. Gowlland presented the their annual all-day match on the Bowls Association, held in the board Len Harvey, 30-year-old challenger prizes to the winners.
room of the "S. C. M. Post yester. The results were as follows:
day. defeated Jock McAvoy, the holder, 100 metres:-1. Cpl. Land; 2. L/Cpl | double figures, Francis Lay DBS. was in the chair, and welcomed new Mr. A. Hyde-Lay, the President, on points, in a 15. round contest Lewis; 3. Spr. Leung C. Sang.
Long Jump:1 L/Cpl. Lewis; for a well-played 107, which repre-
opening batsman, carried his bat members to the Council. - for the British cruiserweight cham-Cpl. Land; 3. Gul Lowe.
Inter-Section Relay:-1. 40 Coy.
sents the first century of Hosking, stated that a reply had been pionship.
Throwing the Javelin: 1. Cpl. Land promising career and the first to be Governor accepting with pleasure the received from His Excellency the Fighting one of the greatest (14 ft); 2 L/Cpl Lewis; 3. Cpl. recorded in this series of matches. offer to become the patron of
Lowe. fights of his long career, Len Har- 200 metres:-1. Cpl. Lewis; 2. Spr.
CB.S., though assisted by D. Association vey, at the age of 30, showed Craigic; 3. Spr. Picton. Time 26 1/5 McLellan and W. Mulcahy,
SUB COMMITTEE himself to be the complete boxer sees
clearly puzzled by Rev. CBPbers of the sub-committee in charge The following were elected inem- and a past-master of the finer (s. 10 ins.); 2 Spr. Rawlins; 3, for a paltry 52, the D.B.S. Head-J. F. McGowan, W. Greig, J. Pussell Patting the Weight: 1. Cpl. Land Sargent's wiles and were dismissed of competitions this season Messrs. points.
Cpl. Palmer and Spr. Rennison.
master capturing 7. for 31. J. L. and R. F. da Luz. Youngsaye, the Craigengower the League are the same as last year, player, also assisted D.B.S.
It was a triumph of superior; ring-generalship, and there were times, specially in the opening rounds, when he had to summon all his experience to stave off the fast and hard-hitting McAvoy, who was intent on wearing down his older opponent.
One Mile:-1 Spr. Valsler, 2. Spr. Bell
400 metres:-1 L/Sgt Brown, 2 Spr. Bell; 3. Spr. Black.
1.500 metres-1. Spr. Black; 2. Sp
Valsler."
were
It is understood that not for some 12 years has CBS. recorded a win in this annual game.
Scores:
the
Entries for the three divisions of
and it was mentioned that the other competitions will also be as before, namely, the open rinks, pairs,
and
singles, and the Gutierrez Shield.
The meeting concluded with a vote of thanks to the outgoing sub-com-
DBS. 176 for 7 dec. (F. Lay 107mittee. not out).
C.B.S. 52 (Rev. C. B. R. Sargent 7 for 31)..
K. B. G. C. TEAMS FOR TO MORROW
POLICE R.C. RINKS FOR TO-MORROW
MCAVOY FORCES PACE
McAvoy forced the pace from the start with a fierce two-hand- ed attack, and won the first four
The Police RC. will be at home rounds. McAvoy then repeatedly salt of hard rights to the head and The following have been selected to morrow in a friendly lawn bowls to the Hong Kong Football Club to- appeared to have Harvey in dis-chin.
represent the. Kowloon Bowling Green match, commencing at 3.30, and tress, especially when a vicious
GRANDSTAND FINISH
Club against the Club de Recreio on will be represented by the follow- right-hook opened a nasty cut From the eighth to the
Saturday next commencing at 3.20 p.m. 13th. over Harvey's right eye, from rounds the exchanges were
John Watson, S. M. White, E. Wing: very Lines and B. Duncan (Skip); E. P. which blood streamed incessantly.even, but Harvey staged a "grand-Phillips, A Macfarlane, A Hyde Lay and W. E. Holland (skip); W. McLeod, E. G. Post, C. Dowman, W. Mair. Boxing cleverly and presenting stand finish" and settled the issuD. W. Watertson, T. Armstrong and skip) W Cameron, A. Wright, J. and C. B. Hosking (Skip); A. J. Hall, J. Tender, J. Orem and A. E. Carey an almost invulnerable defence in which had hitherto been very doubt-Gay (Skip); E. V. Searle, G. C. Nor- Shepherd and G. G. Moss (skip); 1 using the ring, Harvey graduallyful, in the last two rounds. took the sting off McAvoy's attack A crowd of 14,000 saw one of the and won the fifth, sixth, seventh most magnificent cruiser-weight and eighth rounds, chiefly as a re-fights of this generation Reuter.
PESSSS
man, K. C. Hamilton and J. McKelvie Edwards, T. Tallon, W. McHardy and (Skip); F. A. Cheesman, F. Whitehead, W. Glendinning (skip); L. Glendin GN. Mitchell, A. L Woolley, J. S. lan (skip); H. McKey, H. Brown, F. J. Prentice and W. S. Drake (Skip);ning, S. Farlow, F. Kelly and F. No- Logan and G. E. F. Thompson (Skip). Booker and W. Campbell. (skip).
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