K.B.G.C. BEAT INDIANS; AN HISTORIC SOCCER LOSERS' SPORTSMANSHIP: MATCH; 36-0 SCORE
LUNNY REALLY GETS GOING
By "Lead"
Three
I thought it was too good to be true. fine Saturdays was too good to last and, following a heavy downpour after tiffin, most of the League programme for last week was washed out, it saying
of
lawn much for the enthusiasm
the average bowler that three matches were finished, shortages and omissions notwithstanding.
THE ANSWER TO A columnist's prayer comes from Rock Ferry, Cheshire. Apropos the number of Soccer goalkeepers now acquiring permanent humps through picking footballs out of the back of the net, we asked if some venerable Scot would kindly tell us something about the lost classic of 1885 when Arbroath made history by defeating Bon Accord in the Scottish Cup by the still-standing re- Following is the draw fur the various cord of 36 goals to nil, writes L. V. Manning in the
POLICE BOWLS TOURNAMENT
events in the annual lawn bowls tour- nament at Police Club: -
CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP Byes:- Dewar V. Gough; Soutar Hayward
V
V
Shepherd.
First Round: --Riddell v. desperate In such matches as were played, ing Madar to play a the heavy greens and pour condi- shut to move the offending wood, Matches v Kirby, Whant v. A J John- son, MacDonald v. Aitken; Dowman v. Jourdan played some Lions generally made good bowl-only to fail.
Harris, Channing v Glendenning: Posi K.B.G.C., who brilliant shots for the visitors. ing difficult and
Pic:
Tillman, Forrest v
Jillot v. Arculli had a great fight with Mai: Perkins v McLeod: W, N. Head- did very well to beat the hitherto
in The Wahab-Atkins ridge v. Nolan: Wilcox v. Fitches. unbeaten I.R.C., must nevertheless Dinnen
PAIRS COMPETITION be considered rather fortunate, match and other players to shine
Byes:-McWalter and especially us quite a number of were players did not turn up.
A H. Madar and the
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McDonald V
First Round:Nolan and Harris Mair and Perkins, Davis and Green- wood v Soutar and Smith: Hodge and
V
K BGC Jali wong. McNeill was Carey and Post. 1.R.C. were very sporting rather off his game but Wahab about the whole thing. They was extremely steady.
Nish had a great
battle with allowed a couple of senior players | who were spectating, to play, not S. M. Rumjahn and unly managed to mention a "fah wong," whose to win by three shots, Nish had fine form. I believe, was quite a great difculty which feature of Atkins' match against woods,
not slippery, and Wahab.
The finish was very exciting covered that and, when the skips in the Madar- wiped by went down to a greasy Hamilton match bowl, Bowling Green were three rectified.
Indians lay two. Sir Athall MacGregor played up and the Madar failed with his first wood a great game and had the better] but Hamilton drew second, leav- Lor M U Razack throughout, while A Rumjahn and Seagle had a gresit fight at No. 3
Neh mised a great chance of NOOR BA a seven, oba obe oreasjon when he was heavy with his last won with an eay draw on the
ting 1 bottle of whisky!
pie v Riddell and Aitken: Eills a
Gough and Hayward; Till Forrest v
and Meadridge y Jillot and man
Channing holding his Fitches.
and Dowman were strangely McLeod and Shepherd.
until he dis-
NOVICES HANDICAP Preliminary Round:-Dewar (plus a they were being
v Wilcox (plus 27: Stewart (plus 6) solicitous boy with
Gough Cher.1, Taylor (plus 31 v W N rak. was the defect!
Hendridge (plus 41
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the Hero of
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as his rink, man much the better
Remedios, J. A.
who played with only three men and thusi S Ruth, lost 25 per cent, of his total score, did not let this prevent him from
Brooksbank.
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ball club rink rallied well after but they 21 down, being 8 could not quite score the necessary points.
H, W Beisley, G. Haynes. W J. E. Mackenzie, M. L. Reidy.
Ang. MacLeod, S. B well.
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First Round:-Tillman (plus 4) V Taylor (plus $1 or leadridge (plus 4). Bulloughan, (plus 81 v. Bentley (plus B), Matches (plus 4 v A Hayward user Kirby (plus 6 Davies spilus 35 v
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"Daily Sketch."
GOOD SUPPORT FOR COLONY BOWLS TOURNEY
It has always seemed to this de- partment that the historians, who have greatly neglected this eple, might at least have told us the name of the martyred Bon Ac- cord goalkeeper and what he said when they slipped the 36th past
him.
My luck is that my brief para- graph caught the keen eye of a soldier grandson of the man who refereed the match-Dave Stor- mont.
"'Few" Disallowed
So it is I am able to reveal that towards the end of the match the referee got into trouble with the crowd for disallowing a few goals "mare out of compassion for the losers than for any infringement of the rules!"
By "Lead" Having regard to the large numbers of people who have taken to the the last two game in years it is not surprising referes this big-hearted action that entries for the Carey and Post (Skup. Riddell Me Colony bowls tournament
McKenzie (plus 21, Greenwood iser.1. Matches (ser 1, Rak WM Smith over 1 RINKS COMPETITION
delt oser V
First Round: Melend, Harris. Dall and Shepherd (8kip) v Perklus, Nolan,
Waller, Anken
Mair (Skapa }
Cough, Soufar, Dowman and Chanme have been extraordinarily
Skip or Hodge, Hayward, Pile 2011 Jallot (Skip)
Dyes: -Clough, Soutar, Downan want! Channing (Skipt v Hodge, Hay as aned, Pile and Jillut (Skap).
BOWLS TEAMS
good.
As the late Mr. Stormont-he died some 13 years back-was a goalkeeper before he
is understandable.
It
was
a
the
was a braw
day and Arbroath goalkeeper was so cold got sympathetic spectators that him a watchman's brazier and his
With Volunteer training as it is, pipe and tobacco. at the moment, it appears probable! Also comes the correction that that many matches will have to be the illustris Petrie, who from a Inlayed over week-ends but there; wing position scored 13 of the 36 goals, was an outside left, not out- player i why each should not play more than one side right. match every Sunday in order that
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no reason
The following have been chosen | difeult to arrange during
Mr. Stormont says
an
his grand-
were afoot
the tournament is not spread out father rarely talked of the match, are still missing. so other details over too long a period.
little- be but astonishing and Singles matches should not
the known fact is that the same even- to represent their respective clubs | week as a time limit can be set ing celebrations
Lawn Bowls League to- and matches fixed by mutual ar- in the
morrow.
rangement. The pairs and rinks. however, present greater difficul- ties.
K.F.C. Second Division (v K.C.C. Away} J Gibson, A. Lapsley, V. Chittenden and WC Field (Skip).
W
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son
Nael. A Eastman, E Kern and Younghusband (Skip),
Dand, C. Dowman, W C. Sump and T. Fergusson (Skip).
Third Division (v 1.A.C. Home)
B Thomson, S. C Wong. C. 11, Full- er and B D Evans (Skip).
C Cross, C. Woodcock, A. Macintyre and R Ogden (Skip).
D. Willlanis, G Prosi, Y. Abbay and
T Smalley (Sktp)
Ogley. I Bones
Gill, with "Doc" Selby, recent- leave, as his ly returned from
113221. just falled
Remedios after J
all through. Reserves: .W leading practically The two sides were pretty well and 1. A
the standard was matched but never very high.
Lunny's Venom!
In the Parrish Third
Church
P M Collon, H M
Mulleti
varaus Softballera~(Sunday) L. A, Mullett, C. Robinson, Fuller and E Kern (Skip).
C. H.
A Lapsley, L. Bones, R. Ogden mad
Younghusband (Skip).
C Frost. C. Woodcock. V. Allenza
V Chittenden (Skip).
a
only other
natch in and Hong Kong, Division.
from two de- Electric, smarting
Row feats, vented their anger on un-
fortunate Football Club.
9 40
Jased.
10 12
A K. Mackenzie, C W Bishop.
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W. J. E. Mackenzie, Overy.
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Summer Singles
First Round results of first Summner Singles at Happy Valley :---
Lunny was particularly veno-
mous
and led Russell a terry dance to win by 33 shots and crack several records in the pro- cess. The Electric skip who had all the support from his front men
scored wanted.
at 120 that he fewer than 17 ends. Russell scored
it
on
A. H. Penn beat Col. Matthews-3/2. at only four ends, and with figures
as they were. I don't think would be kind to comment
of his front the performances men.
M. A. Cairns beat J. E. Dovey-3/2. G. W. Reeve beat P. C. Burry-2/1 G. E. Willerton beat J. R. Collis-5/4. A. V. Greaves beat J. M. Thomson-—
1 up.
W. V. Ahern beat N, J. Booker-
2 up.
W. J. Buller beat L. C. F. Bellamy
W.O.
J. Young bent G. P. Stone-W.O.
fine sup- by Paul, and as he himself was in grand form. he was never in any danger against Graver, for whom Syd
Sloan also received port, particularly
E. Greenwood beat N. J. Bebbing- Strange did his stuff nobly.
ton-2/1.
The Second Round will be played on
or before June -8,
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L. de Rome never recovered start against from a disastrous Mansell and was the only home skip to loss, Forrow and Grattan played well for Football Club.
NO V.B.C. LADIES FOR Y.MIC.A. GALA
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It is learned that VRC will be unable to enter a team in the Open Ladies relay event at the European YMCA. galato- morrow owing to the fact that' most of the RC. ladies have sufficient training as to enable take part in・・ competi- them to tive events.-
Cross, W. C. Ogley, A. Eustinan aud W. Simpson (Skip).
TAIKOO
Second Division (v Recreio Away)
A MacArthur, D. Coull, T. F. Stain-
ton and J. A. Watson (Skip).
Nimmo, J. White. C. Bovated and
J
J
C. Chalmers (Skip).
W.
Reserves:-W. McKie and H. Kew.
H. Smith, S. Pollock, R. Main and
Melrose (Skip).
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to mark the defeat Dundee Aberdeen by Dundee Harp by 35 goals to nill
This was also a Scottish Cup- All last year's champions will te, and one imagines the feelings be defending their titles and keen of the muted Harps when news competition is assured. The draw came
through from Arbroath
will be made on Monday or Tues- that the "Red Lichties" had pipped them by one to the world record. day.
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