!
IT was generally expected that the Bowls Final of the International
between Switzerland competition
and Scotland; would be a close affair, but few anticipated that the former would register such an overwhelming victory as 26 shots to 9.
un-
THE CHINA MAIL, NOVEMBER 6, 1839
SPORTS PARADE
saved one shot but Rosselet with a dur-heavy one got two.
The man of the match was doubtedly C. S. Rosselet who ing the whole game played extreme- ly well. He received excellent sup- though port from Gaddi and Naef Landolt as his number badly off form.
three was
first
In the first head. Switzerland was lying two when Holland drew shot with a good wood only for Ros- selet to trail the jack to get four- marvellous shot.
with
Scotland In the next head already lying two Holland trailed the jack to score a four.
Gaddi shone in the fourth with his first wood, for
the
head shot,
and Rosselet drew the second, Holland
a
land, but It was the last of land's scoring
Scot-
1
On the 18th, with Scotland lying drst, through a brilliant draw by Holland after the shot had changed hands, Rosselet, missed with his first wood. Holland was then wide, and Hosselet trailed the jack for a lovely two.
the
first shot
The next three heads were in favour of Switzerland, during winch
With Switzerland counting three Fender drew two perfect ones in Landolt and Rosselet were good with A good head was wit-
or four Fender hit the jack but the next head, when the shot was heavy ones.
Rosselet added Fender trailed applause, nessed at the 14th.
Swiss still had two. against him, amid great
drew second but Rosselet drove the kitty into the for possible first, Rosselet then drew another but Holland ditch to get two. With Switzerland first shot but Holland with a per-shot. Rosselet, who was playing an lying four through Gaddi, who trail-fect draw was lying two but Rosselet inspired game, then drew ed the jack and lay the first shot and in return drew the first shot.
Rosselet then added another with a toucher, and Landolt, and
adding two. Holland another beauty for the first shot.
Holland was unlucky with a trail the in the seventh head, while in next Rosselet was unfortunate to face and give his own first wood-out Scotland the shot on a measure.
drew
failed
to
to lay two,
The 18th head was Scotland's.
The next head was Burnt. Naef had drawn a beauty with Gaddi lovely second. Landolt block and Fender burned the headfirst wood and Holland heavy. Rosse- amidst applause.
a They had three when the skips went to bowl, Rosselet was short with his
wood
•
the
good let drew first with a while Holland could not improve. This head however proved
The remaining heads were turning point of the game, though
The interesting. Switzerland häd the shot. Scotland obtained score was 17-9 in favour of Switzer- I then- established, a good, lead
un-
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