1941-03-14 — Page 13

HOOL WINS FIRST MATCH

Following are the results of the opening matches of the Badmin- ton championships.

JUNIOR SINGLES

J. L. Anderson beat H. Weng-

15-10, 18-15, (5-2).

SENIOR BINGLES

P. K. Hool beat S. Amplavariar

▲ PARTICULARLY brilliant Shanty Moore of Tulsa, who score was compiled by C. W. was third with 785, would have Engle of the U.S.S. Tulsa

on done much better if he had not toh February 27, his effort being 258 bean so erratic. With a good 190 at Ten Pins, which ties Cpl. J. H. In his first game, he fell down to Watts' 258 (for the highest score

108 in his second, 129 in his third, 155, 15-7. for the month, made on February 153 in his urth, and then a burst to finish with 205, the highest in- dividual score of the match.

Feature of this match was the fact that there were only two scores of 200 or over registered, Moore notched 205 in his fifth gaine, and Peterson 202 in his first.

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Engle's score-sheet shows that he started off with three strikes in a row, a spare on his fourth, then Ave more strikes in succes- sion, a spare on his 10th frame and a strike with the extra ball. Undoubtedly it was good bowling.

on

Skiver's Success

JUNIOR DOUBLES T. S. Young and M, K. Fung beat D. Chelliah and K. H. Khoo 18-18 (5-3), 12-15, 15-8.

TO-DAY'S MATCHES

Following is to-day's Badmin- ton Championship programine:—— AT CLUB DE RECREIO Men's Senior Singles

C. Au v. H. C. Eardley. (3 p.m.).

Men's Junior Doubles

F. Kwok and D. Kwok v. C. F. Chiu and S. C. Liang. (7.45 p.m.).

Several good matches were played off in the Singles Handi- cap Competition since my last Jolting the competition is in the

R. E. Skiver, of U.S.S. Min- semi-final stage.

danao, made no mistake in beat- Corp. Watts, of the Royal Sig-ing E. H. Brazel in the Third nals, played W. D. Gariner

Round of the Singles Handicap February 27, and, as was expect- Competition on March 3; he won ed, won very comfortably by 85 confortably by 75 pins. pius, despite the heavy handicap. handicap was plus 33 and Brazel's p.m.). Watts' handicap was plus 20 and plus 46 and the scores were:---- Gardner's plus 50.

The scores

were:-Cpl. J. H. Watts 528 and Gardner 443.

Watts played with his usual ability and never seemed to worry much about the 90 pins he had to give away, but Gerdner was not comfortable and bow led much be low his usual forri

Unusual Match

There

was rather in timistal match played in the third round

was

unusual

Lect use

Wilkins

Skiver's

Skiver 430 and Brazel 355.

There was rather 2 surprise when C M. Williams beat Signal- man A. Cleggett in the fourth Round of the Singles Handicap Competition. on the same day. William won by no less than 74 pins when it was expected that Cleggett would win the encoun-- tei

Willams handicap was plus 43 and Clegget's plus 26 The scores weng--Williams 500 and Cleggett 426.

the Third Round of

in this round.

the

ut the Singles Handicap Competi- C. 1 Sepitsky play A. W. Muea- tolf, on March 11. between 1/Cpt. | 5oC in HB. Wilkins of Royal Corps of Same competition on March 6, this Signals and Jack Odell, I say big the last match to be played Sepitsky's handi- was plus 43 and Muenger plus 1. scores were:----C. 30, and the Sepitsky 311 and Muenger 308.

These were not good secres for players who had reached the third round. Actually, the highest score a mere 110--was made by Muenger. Eoth players were right off form

trounced Odell by zo less than 154 pins, when

was expected that it would be a very tight game. Wilking" handicap was plus 30 and Odell's plus 33, and the scores were; Wilkins 552 and Odell 398,

Wilkins bowled consistently well. and his 214 in his second game completed the debacle of Odell.

Odell was right off but I un- derstand that he has been very busy of Barte with Volunteer Camps.

The U.S.S. Gold Star arrived at the end oi February, coinciding with a visit of the U.S.S. Tulsa, so a return match was arranged to be played on March 1-the pre- vious match was played when the two ships happened to be in port on January 13. Gold Star win- ning on that occasion by 73 pins. In the return match, Tulsa made made no mistake. winning con- vincingly by no less than 323 pins, the scores being:-Tulsa 3141 and Gold Star 2812.

Star Bowler

Still Winning

Master Gunner Cooper beat L/Cp}. H. B. Wilkins in the Fourth Round on March 7.

It was a very close call for he just managed to scrape home bỷ the nacow margin of 10 pans. Cooper's handicap was plus 43 and Wil- kins' plus 30. Scores;-Cooper 462 and Wilkins 472.

Cooper will now meet Williams in the semi-final.

The other semi-finalists are Cpl. Watts and Sepitsky.

The records for the month February were as follows-

TEN PINS

Ladies'

Men's

Mrs. A. Morton

Peterson of Tulsa was star Cpl. Walts bowler of the match with a use- C. W. Engle ful 839, while Niehoff also of i Tulsa, was send highest scorer with 821.

of

R. M. Lavalle and N. A. Beltrao V M. Talan and H. Odell, (8.30

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1st XI v Khalsa (4.15 p.m.):- Benwell; Taylor, Yourieff; Jordan, Coombes, Waldron, Spencelayh, Morgan. Hitchesek, Ure, Duune.

2nd XI v "A" Navy XI (3 p.m.): Cleggett, Railton, Saxby; Smits, Tomlinson, Gorman. Macy. Olsen, Dormer, Fancey, Banks.

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