YOUNGHUSBAND'S RINK CARRY THE DAY
By "skip"
CRAIGENGOWER, AS EXPECTED, were far too good for the Civil Servants and their margin of 54 bettered the season's record win by four shots, this in spite of having a couple of new skips in Randall and Lock who deputised for McNeill and Ernie Zimmern.
Bill Way ran into a lead of 10 Hong Kong Cricket Club did before Charlie Strange scored and very.. well to beat Kowloon: Tong) he won by 20 eventually. The at. Waterloo Road, Edgar Abra visiting skip had little support and ham's victory. over Gittins was often the victim of his own being numerically responsible side's short woods, Morris being though especially consistent in this fault! Kew
two
tive.
Brown, in beating
THE CHINA MAIL, AUGUST 30, 1940,
BOWLING ALLEY FILIPINO CLUB
JOTTINGS
By: “STRIKE"
BEATEN
The Kowloon Cricket Club', bent; the Filipino Club by 6-3 yesterday in the the Lawn Tennis League at King's Park.
H. W. Crabb and G, (K.C.C.).
THE return Ton Fin match, between. The individual scores were as fol-"D" Division of
ASHEVILLE C.P:D.'S.
salis
Gillard
the Alloy Team and Ashoville;lowa:... C.P,0.'s was played on Thursday, “ASHEVILLE- August 23, and despite the absence of SHIP'S TEAM. Team again won by the comfortable. E. Harman 712 C. J. Summers 767 Joe Harvey and Joe Landolt, the Alley W. J. Balaak! 800G. C. Merkel 818 drew with H. Riberio and F. Gon margin of 175 pris: Geo:: North and C. J. Fleming 707 L. C. CAPrett 748 beat Joe Thou and Z. G. Sten 9. A. Ismail filled in the gaps for these Joe Harvey. 689 H> T; Mcculley $30 drew with A Banker and L.
Souza two players. The individual Bcores E. L. Wood C.P.O....
were as follows:-
ALLEY TEAM H. Blount J. H. Watte 833
A tumalt:
G. North.
3245
ASHEVILLE!
175
3089*...
20
B
0-3
وکشنری
Parry, and: · R: Tv Turpin
[(K.Cic.),
2963
bent. Riberia and. Gondalis
beat · Trout, and Sien
F. O'Neill and. Fl. Zoulafi (K.C.G.Ş...
C. J. Summer 828 Jod Harvey was unable to turn up lost to Banker and Souza .G. C. Markel 785 for his first game, so C.P.Q., Woods L. G. Garrett 781 very ably took the first game for him: lost to Riberio And Gonsalis 2-0 H. T. McCulley 393 80, ably. In fact that had. Harvey added beat Tsou and Slen
EL. Wood 303 Wood's first, game to the four games beat Banker and Souza
on
his
high
League Table
Sate
P.W.D. L. F. A; Ft
6 6 0 0 49 6 12
5 500 282 71⁄2 10
16
... 6 4 0 2 20
6 2 0 4 20 34.
8
4.
6 2 0 3 171⁄2 271⁄2 4
6 2 0 3 17 24
620422
6 1 0 5 17
32
0 0 3 3
20
that he played he would have been 3070 top-scorer, with 834 pins. However, the fop score for five games was registered on his own green, C.P.O. McCulley found that he was by Merkel, who bagged 818 or an aver Hillyer scored six in the first merits the greater praise. He unable to carry. on after his third age of 164 pins per game. Balask! for
heads and only five more was in brilliant form throughout, game, and Wood played in the remain-the Ship's Team was second shots subsequently, Herbert Ran-whilst Angus, as Number Two, ng two games. As usual Blount for corer with 800, or, an average, of. 161 S.C.A.A.
player bowling C.R.C. "A" dall and Co. proving far too effec-proved to be his best man. Abra-scorer of the match with a good 902 Consistently well throughout the match, C.R.C. "B"
the Alley Team was again easily top pins per game, this ham was down at the 13th, head or an average of slightly over 100 pins his lowest scoro being, 143
and his Filipino Club But the best result in this divi- but a two and a five put him on per game, and incidently registered the highest 175, nevertheless I have seen K.I.T.C. ston was achieved by Kowloon the road to victory. Though his only 200 scored throughout the match Balaski bowling more than 161 pins perc.c.c.
front men were not consistent, one-he netted a good 232
first game in the past. I was a little dis-K.C.C. Football Club, who came away
|appointed with C. J. Summers' score.R.C. from Taikoo with a couple of or other of them usually produc-game, and 201 on his fifth.
he only managed to make a lowly 767 C.B.A. points. Although Simpson beated the right shot at the right mo- Watts was second top scorer with an Pins or an average of. 153 plus. per Munro by a couple of shots, it ment and the team played well excellent 835 or an average of 167 pins game, he can and generally does put was really Younghusband's ririk together.
per game; his effort was very con-up much higher scores than this. which carried the day. They were Stephens had the only home sistent with the exception of a lowly The rest of the players on both sides consistency personified with Bob win, nine shots in the last three 144 on his second game-the remain-trailed away behind to mediocre aver- Hall, proving positively brilliant heads against Dal Davies being ing games netting from 163 to 179, not ages of between 126 and 150 pins per Joe Harvey at times. Chittenden secured
This margin.
Whilst Stephens was bad going, but slightly lower than his game. In this category.
be the six-shot lead against Chalmers in good form himself much of the usual efforts. Summers was very close for the Ship's Team would
credit for the win goes to Tang. of slightly less than 166 pins per game he played, his aggregate score was 850 behind Watts with 820 or an average exception, because in the four games home skip finished strongly to
ful game. win.
he had not failed miserably his the best average score per game for ship of Happy Valley.
a
3
GOLF STARTING TIMES
Following are Royal Hong Kong Golf
midway through the game but the his lead, who played a very use-[Geo, North would have done better or an average of 165 pins per game/Club starting times for, the champion-
Easy Victory
Little Resistance Kowloon Bowling Green Club Although Carr was deservedly scored a much bigger win than I
beaten by Macdonald, K.C.C. hac anticipated against Club de Recreio down at the Valley. Both Overy an easy victory over the Police, but it was more or less a one and Spary won by 14 shots: Perry man show, Harry Drew trouncing. O. P. Remedios very soundly. The made one of his infrequent ap- latter's men, with the exception pearances in the former's rink. of Pinna, put up no sort of re- sistance, and found the home four right on their gante.
to
until the penultimate head: the
CANADIAN
on
the
whole match-and had he not third game to make a lowly 115.
started off with a miserable 131 on the Ismail did not play up to his usual Brst game he played, his score. would form, having two low scores-120 on have been much higher.
his first game and 128 on his fourth; game.
Asheville team, were much below their
Both Merkel and Garrett, of the
Good Score /
W. S. Mitchell of U.S.S. Asheville put)
SUNDAY 8.55 a.m. G. W. Sewell, J. Linaker, 9.00
**
9.05
**
9.10
*
9.15
34
9,20
usual, Merkel's 785. not representing up a good Ten Pin score on August 22, 9.25 this player's usual accomplishment, he notched a good 245 pins, thus tieing Garret's 781 is the lowest I have ever)with Corp, Blount as top scorer for the), 9,30 seen him put up: this can be account-month. His. sedre-sheet shows that he 9.35 ed for by the low score of 100 pins on started off with a spare, on his. Arst. one of his games.
second and third frames, a strike on his fourth and fifth frames. a spare an❘ 9.45
was
H. Smith, E. Greenwood,
W. S. Hillier, A. J. Dennis, T. B. Low, R. K. Collings. A. V. Greaves, J. W. May- hew.
A. McKellar, L. R. An- drewes.
.
K. S. Robertson, H. H. Mundy.
**
9.40
17
"
9.50
9.55
..
"
Eddie Sousa did very well
The average score per player. pér beat Bob Duncan after trailing MARATHON RECORD game worked out for Alley Team at his sixth frame, then striking out on 162 pins, while the average for Ashe-his seventh. Oth, 9th and 10th frames. home, team scored only one shot By winning the Canadian ville worked out at 153.5 pins per player (making six strikes in a row) to finish
and two strikes with his two extra balls 10.00 after the break; Fifty-two shots Marathon championship for 1940 per game. were scored in the game between in 2hr 35min 27sec Robert "Scotty"
up with 245
10.05. Nevertheless, although the, total ag-
As announced in my Jottings o! 10.10 Lockhart and Rodrigues and the Rankine, of Preston (Ontario), Bregate scores for both teams former secured four at the last bear his own record for the event match was an enjoyable one.
August 10, the Management lower than their usual' efforts,
of the Alley, have offered one, Book of Ter head to win by that number. Len by 44sec..
Free, Bowling Tickets to the player Sykes was in brilliant form for Gerard Cote (St. Hyacinthe,
who registered: the, highest score, a' Lockhart whilst Remedios and Quebec), who finished second,
Ten Pins each. day between the hours Rodrigues were outstanding in was also inside the previous re-
of 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. (Saturdays, Sun-
books **
Good Win
the visitors rink; the former al-cord, his time being 2hr 38min August 24, met and defeated the ways had the length!
3sec.
FINDLATER'S HELPS KEEP BUDGETS LOW
the
**
A. E. Lissaman, F. Groves. G. E. Willerton, J. W. Mac- donald,
W. V. Ahern, F. C. Barry. Major Simpson, M, L. Reidy. J. Bowman, D. Humphreys, T. J. Price, G. W; Reeve.. A, D. Humphreys, Fy ƒ Redmond.
D: S.
W. A. Stewart, T.- Low. W. W, C. Shewan, **
Edward.
Fanling Times
tot
Following are starting times Fanling' for Sunday:-
Old Course
McMullen, B. C.
. Gairdner.
P. M. Cotton, H, M. Row-~ land,
re- the winners of these free G. Birkett of Royal Signals, on days and Public Holidays excepted) 9.00 a.m. E. T doubtable Ernie Hearther by 48 plns. Tickets (with, their scores up to time o 10.00 Birkett's handicap was plus 43 and writing are as follows:- Hearther's plus 10, so Hearther was August conceding 33 pins per game or 183 pins for the five games" played. The indi- vidual scores were as follows:-
G. Birkett (plus 43) 783, received'
165, Total
E. Hearther. (plus 10) Total
14. Or. F. Drewga. (Ashevitle) 15. C. W, Engle (Asheville). 16. A. Cleggett (R. Signals) 19, S. C. Edwards (Asheville).. 19. H. O. McPherson (Asheville). 20, H. Blount (R. Signals} 21. D. Lingenburg;
21-10.00
4
· 195 190
G. T. Hurrington, G. G. Altkenhead.
1
Old Course. 175 10,00 a.m. P. M, Cotton, W. Harper,
10.04 175
...B. O. Baldwin, H. M. Row-
land.
24€
191 Stark And Robertson
948)
900
22 G, H., Entoe (Asheville). 23. A. J. Bishoff (Asheville): 28. G. Roach
212
-220
181
215
Birkett's average, including his han- dicap, worked out at 189.3-156.3 with.
out
27. E. L. Wood
his handicap-while Hearther's 28. J. E. Harman handicap worked out at exactly 180 The highest scores pins per game.
TEN, PINS
Miss Nancy Ng H. Blount
To Meet In Final:
C. C, Stark (9) beat A. J, Dennis (0) 1844, and 2 and K. S., Robertson (5) beat
mer singles.
1851
245
"
W. S. Mitchell
246)
BUCK PINS H, Blount
149)
D. A. Ayers
149
on the monthly T. B. Lowe (11) 3 and 2 to enter the Hearther started off well with a 203 as follows:-
record board up to time of writing arc final of the Happy Valley second sum- on his first game and 202 on his second game, but he then dropped to 103 and Ladies' 144 on his third and fourth games, res Men's pectively, to finish up with 189 on his fifth game. The scores: 144, and 162 are very low for Hearther, but I under-Men's stand he was unfortunaté, in' having). several bad "splits"", "Birkett now en- ters the Final and has to meet the winner of the other semi-final, Doc.} Molthen and Joe Landolt;
There was quite an interesting Ten Pin match played on Tuesday between
ARMY TENNIS
OCEAN”, Golfer's Policy
Public Liability, Breakage of Clubs,
the Asheville C.P.O.'s and the Asheville Only one match in the Second Divi- Burglary, Theft, Fire.
regular Ship's Team, and resulted in asion. Army Tennis League was played rather close win for the Ship's Team at Sookunpoo yesterday, when Roya“ by the low margin of 96..pins.
Army Ordnance Corps beat Royal
I would rather have imagined that] Ariný Pay Corps by 9 sefs.to ntl. the.C.P.O.'s team would have.won, be-! Reed and Stone (R.A.P.C.). cause the Ship's Team were without lost to Harding and Peters those old favourites, M. O. Gray and lost to Pinder and Pltt C. G. Cumming, the old line-up being lost to Pennington and Adams
hus-Harvey, Gray, Balaski and Cumming Chalcroft and Hemming (R.A.P.C.).
1-1
1-1
2-
1-{
3-{
and Pendergast
The scoring on both sides. WAS not lost to Harding and Peters brilliant this no doubt being mainly lost to Pinder and Pitt balance due to the fact that the match was lost to Pennington and Adams
played during the "black-out" on Tues-1 Luckhurst day, all windows were curtained off, (R.A.P.C.).
Hong Kong bands.
budgets 00 still have
the
best of gin- 'at
they which caused a certain haze over the lost to Harding and Peters
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pins. However, the match was, a good lost to Pinder and Pitt.......... 1-0 one, and of a very friendly nature! lost to Pennington and Adams..... 2-6
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Second of 10 instructive tennis articles |
By ELEANOR. TENNANT
Coach' of Alice Marble
same pair more than once without MEN! HERE'S HOW_ it being laundered..
If possible, have two pairs of
TO KEEP IN TRIM: shoes which you can use alternate- Footwork in toahls is all-im-ly, while one, pair dries out Your Learn to bowl! You'll find that portant. Beginners should give it game can be only as good as your bow 1g will keep your body fit much attention. The necessity for feet..
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all the Instruction you need. Try Skipping ropo is a great, condi- In tournament play, eat three.to ith: floner and nid to footwork. Skip five cubes of sugar an hour before forward, lightly, toward the net, a match. This gives you additiorial] keeping your eyes off your feet, energy,
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