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✅ THE CHINA MAIL, AUGUST 23; · 1940

LAWN BOWLS NOTES

"Skip" Discusses Prospects For Fourth Round Of Pairs Tourney

GOOD MATCHES AT

›*** BOWLS OPEN SINGLES

C.S.C.C. ON MONDAY LAWN BOWLS FORMER CHAMPIONS

By "Skip"

THE FOURTH ROUND of the Open Pairs com-

SWEEP

The following is the draw for the

petition is due to be played next week, six matches Bowls Sweep for this week being scheduled for Monday and the remaining two for Wednesday, subject to the convenience of all the contestants.

"A" Sweep

Recreio

"A" (143) C.C.C. (657)

FIRST DIVISION

V

حمه

V

Recreio

"B" (218)

1.R.C. (285)

P.R.C. (576) D.R.C. (365). H.K.F.C. (371)

K.B.G.C. (593) C.S.C.C. (332) V

SECOND DIVISION

C.S.C.C. (397)

V

V

K.F.C. (839)

ν

Recrolo (139)

V

V

H.K.C.C. (72) K.C.C. (140)

H.K.F.C. (BSB)

LIKELY TO HAVE ROUGH PASSAGE

By "Skip"

WHEN ONE SCANS the draw for the Singles Championship and I mean scan in the true mean- ing of the word, which is to scrutinise the out- standing feature is the evenness of it. Of the 45 First Division players in the first round, no fewer than 32 clash, whilst of 30 Second Division players, 14 will meet and one pair are drawn together out of the nine Third Division entrants.

Should the dates given not be suitable, competi- ⚫tors are expected to arrange some other date, pro- .c.C. (142)

viding the game is played on the allotted green.

At Kowloon Bowling which are down for decision on Green Club on Monday, Alves and "Chico" Ribeiro, have D.R.C. (137) Wednesday. The holders, Dick c.c.c. (605) Arthur Grimmitt and Peckham and McNeill as their K.B.G.C. (544) Fred Jones, who won this opponents and must be tipped to K. Tong (857)

win, providing the latter does P.R.C. (461) event in 1934-Grimmitt's not give his partner

too much H.K.E.R.C. (915) V

THIRD DIVISION hard work to do when they are P.o.c. (482)

The senior players year as it is justly called, on parade! Seriously though,

appear to win for the champion of 1933. V H.K.C.C. (181) I.A.C. (363)

be very unfortunate and it is thi for he won all three titles hink Alves will lay the founda-

K.B.G.C. (428) c.c.c. (785) and K.F.C. (169) who for its evenness and adds to

aspect of the draw which make: ion for a comfortable win, es-are not engaged this week end in Third -have to meet Channing pecially if the green is at all' fast, Division are the other numbers drawn. Scribe's difficulty in his effort to and Downan.

which does not seem at all pro- bable, as I write.

not

V

"B" Sweep

FIRST DIVISION

Recrelo

V

"B" (430)

V

1.R.C, (700)

V

P.R.C. (513)

V

K.R.C. (553)

V

M.K.F.C. (874)

SECOND

DIVISION

V

C.S.C.C. (429)

V

K.F.C. (783)

V

Recreio (831)

V

V

H.K.C.C. (459) K.C.C. (201)

THIRD DIVISION

give a pointer to the ultimate winners of the 43 games.

U.M

A

Bill Burling and Bert White' should be evenly matched with the ex-county man's greater ex-

perience telling, whilst it needs a better guesser than me to fore- cast the winner of the contest between Joe Landolt and A. K.

Seven ex-champions in Omar, R.F. Luz, A.M. Holland Minu. The latter's brother has a A.W. Grimmitt, R. Duncan,

hard nut to crack in Pope and in Hyde-Lay and A.E. Coates wil spite of their different divisional be challenging again and of these standards, I am going to tip the only "U.M." has drawn a bye in Austin Road player to win,' this round. whilst of the TP- mainder I would say

that only

Evenly Matched

Luz is certain-as certain as one. Eddie Souza and Field should ean be. at bowls-of going into prove pretty evenly matched but the next round.

Franks Goodwin against S. M. Each of the. others, except Rumjahn, and Bill Howard op- Hyde-Lay, has been drawn posed to John Pau appear to. against a player in his own divi- have easy things on. sion, that is to say, the First.

Last year's runner-up,

Although I do not think that] either of the Civil Service players is own sphere and full of con- Recrelo

Peckham, though promising in is playing at his best this

year, possibly due to the heavy greens

idence, has not the steadiness "A" (139) which have been prevalent,

tor brilliance of his opponent, C.C.C. (155) feel confident that they can 'over-'

vhilst McNeill's excellent form K.C.C. (811) come this obstacle.

will this year Channing

Intimidate K.B.G.C. (722)

C.S.C.C. (754) can be steady, as lead and has Ribeiro, who is also playing very played some excellent games but, well at present,

C.C.C. (45) I do not think he is very con-

Another Portuguese couple in D.R.C. (533) sistent, a remark which I think Leo Silva and Johnny Ribeiro K.B.G.C. (770) applies to Chris. Downan to have a Kowloon Bowling Green K. Tang (90) lesser degree.

Club pair as their opponents.P.R.C. (247) Eccleshall and Steven have un-Phillips, who like Silva is left fortunately been

H.K.F.C. (315) drawn against handed, will have to be at his best H.K.E.R.C. (351) ►

H.K.C.C. (32) club-mates in Burling and Raku- to hold his opponent, whom I think 1.R.C. (235)

V K.B.G.C. (731) sen. I said it is unfortunate should have a slight edge at the

C.C.C. (385) and K.F.C. (207).

Let us consider these ex-cham-Dallah, meets а rink-mate in but as the Civil Servants have nish, whilst Johnny Ribeiro can .C.C.C. (385) and K.F.C. (207) who pions first: Bob Duncan, who beat Adal and should win, a remark four pair left in the last 18, be expected to keep Joe Henson are not engaged this week end in Third Bradbury, absent this year, for which applies to Tommy Carr. think it is mathematically

in check. pro-

Division are the other number drawn. the honour in 1935, is to oppose against Y. Abbas. bable that two of them should

one of the most promising of the You can have your pick in the clash, although I may be wrong.

younger bowlers in M.R. Abbas. game between McGowan and This meeting should be very even

He should win but he will have Morison but I shall be surprised but I fancy the Senior pair to

to be at his best to do so.

if Brooksbank fails against Jimmy vindicate the opinion of their sub-committee.

ly.

OPEN SINGLES

DATES ARRANGED

P.O.C. (671)

M. Ferguson T. Coleman.

V

At Recreio

v J. H. Gelling

v A. E. Coates

At Kowloon 'C.C. L. F. Xavier v J. G. Meyer

E. W. C. Simmonds and Frank -Goodwin play the winners of the

match between 'Razack and: Ros-' selet and Madar and Bone which Following are the allocation of P. Morgan v R. F. da Luz still remains outstanding. I think dates for the first Round of the C.. M. Silva V W. L. Waiker the two R's should win this lat-Open Singles Lawn Bowls Cham-

SUNDAY, SEPT. 8 ter game and comment according-pionship.

At Civil-8ervice Should the dates be unsuitable R. Mackenzie v R. Basa Razack is playing exceptionally to the competitors mutual---ar-| -MONDAY, SEPT: 0 well just now and I fully expect rangement may be made to have

At Craigengower him to better Simmonds, well the games played on another date L. Jack v J. McCutcheon though the latter plays at times, but the permission of the Bowls W. S. Dall v. J. J. Basto. whilst Frank Goodwin will have Convenor of the green selected

TUESDAY, SEPT. 10 no edge on Charlie Rosselet even imust first be obtained for the

At Cralgengower if the K.C.C. man is at his best use of the green.

F. J. Jones

A. F. Paul The match is to be played at

at 5 J. K. Sloan v A. E. Carey Club de Recreio.

Good Games

All matches are to start [p.m.

MONDAY, SEPT. 2 At Civil Service:

There are two good matches, S. Landolt v A, K. Minu at the Civil Service Cricket Club A. R. Minu

on Monday. In

·walter

V E. -F. Pope one "Pop" Gill and George Duncan

¡A. Hyde-Lay v W. McNeill

At Kowloon, F.C. winners in U. M.

W. J. Burling v H. White Omár. R. Duncan

meet former.

A. M. and

This should be

fight with the brilliance of "U.MR. P. Phillips' v

turning the scales

V

M. R. Abbas

a pretty close

B. Basto

in favour of E. de Souza

His

F. Goodwin

At Kowloon B.G.C.

V

W. V. Field

V

S. M. Rumjahn

V

W. J. Howard

the Craigengower pair. younger brother

will have his. Pau work cut out to hold Gill and!

. honours should be about even as

regards these two leads.

on this

In the other match green Dick Basa and Joe Landolt are opposed to Jim Watson and

V

At Craigengower A. R. Dallah v M. Y. Adal T. W. Carr

Y. Abbas At Kowloon Docks C. W. Lam v J. E. Henson

M. F. Alarcon TUESDAY, SEPT. 3

Dick Keown of Taikoo Club. ¡G. H. Sherriff v

As

I expect Basa to lead the other

At Kowloon F.C.

Dick will be the only one playing r. X. Soares v E. C. Fincher

in his normal position though I

do not think that has much signi-| J. C. Gill

ficance in a- pair's gume...

v. A. W. Grimmit At Kowloon B.G.C..

I have always regarded Wat- J. F. McGowan v R. Morrison son as a pound-on player rather ¡A. Jillott ..V C. E. Marques -

than a drawing man so I feel he

At Craigangowor

will have to be at his best against E: V. Searle

the lackadaisical. Basa, who can still be brilliant if he puts his

J. C. Atkin

V C. Gowland

ν C,. Dowman

At. Recreľo

heart in the game. Joe Landolt A. Brooksbank v. J. M. Jack

is, I think; better than Keown, A. Bower especially when a bit of running

v M. N. Rukusen

'At

Kowloon C.C.

A..J. Coelho

is indicated, so I tip the Valley A. Morton V pair to win by eight or 10 shots. D. W. Wa-

The last match

ferton scheduled for

V

W. C. Simpson A. M. Holland.

At Civil Service

Monday is at Craigengower, were J. E. Noronha v Gellatly and Collyer meet al WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 4 Yorkshire pair in Charlie. Need- ham

and Arnold Brooksbank. V. Chittenden v W. K. Way Needham is on the crest of E. G. Post v W, Gill wave just now and his play has C. S. Rosselet v A. A. Lewis surprised me. Ho should hold

THURSDAY, SEPT. 6 At Kowloon F.C. when

Gellatly, no ensy job

the latter is on his usual form. B. A. Mancell v J. N. Wong

whilst "Brooky", though not good as in recent years,

as may

At Kowloon B.G.C.

V

H. F. Harper v Y. H, Tong

W. Ward At Kowloon Docks

strike a good patch: if he does, I H. Overy expect to sze t'Tykes in t'next round. Anpen) :

Holders Tipped

J. F. V. Ribeiro v T. Mndor

FRIDAY, SEPT. O

At Kowloon B.G.C.

Kowloon Football Club is the C. G. Silva v V. N. Atienza venue of the remaining two games 'R. S. Meadows v. C. C. Pereira

V

Owing to pressure on space, "Bowling Alley Jottings" has

held over until to-

been morrow.

A. R.

Experience Should Tell produce his League and

Jack just as Marques, if he can

club

Adam Holland has. Jackie Nor-form, must get the better of Albert onha as his opponent and although Jillott, Notice the "it!" the latter has never got past the

Leonard Xavier has been very quarter-final stage, he was always consistent as lead these last two a useful drawingman, and his seasons and should beat Jõe experience agskip this year Meyer, whilst another tight game should serve him in good stead will be that between Vic Chit-

If Alf Coates has fully re tenden and Bill Way. covered, from his accident when F. X. Soares, co-winner of the he plays. Tommy Coleman, he Pairs in 1938, is pitted against will be expected to, win as the Teddy Fincher and it should be Kowloon Dock player, though as close a game as that between good at times, is not consistent Dall and John Basto: in each case in the League; he should do! favour the former to win. better in a four-wood game,

One of the best matches of the Arthur Grimmitt is the last on round, arid that is saying some- my list above and he has a thing, will be between Charlie worthy opponent in John Gill, of Silva-Soares' partner in the Kowloon Bowling Green Club, above triumph - and Willle The Civil Service player may Walker, The latter has had just about pull it off but he will knee trouble lately., and. may need to take things' seriously. have lost just the necessary con- McNeill, on present form, is fidence to win. Ted Post and W. bound to make Hyde-Lay si Gill should have a good game as up and take notice and it is with should Bob Meadows, and "Cor- some hesitancy that I indicate à'ney" Pereira.

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