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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, AUGUST 16, 1934.

GRIMMETT AND PETHERICK IN SEMI-FINAL

V.

OF THE LAWN BOWLS

CHAMPIONSHIP

'PETHERICK SURPRISES HIS OPPONENT ·

GRIMMITT BOWLS CONSISTENTLY WELL AT K.B.G.C.

Petherick, of the Kowloon shared honours with three shots each. Bowling Green Club, staged a remark-Grimmlit obtaining two on the first abla recovery in his match with T. F. end and one on the third, whlo Basa Stainton in the quarter-finals of the scored a couple on the second end and Lawn Bowls singles championship, a single on the fourth. Grimml when he defeated the Taikoo Rocrea-then touched the top of his form and tlon Club representative by 21 shots took the next Ave heads in succession to on the 21st, head, sfter having with seven shots. He bowled perfect- been down by five shots on the 10thly on the seventh head placing his head, on the Craigengowor green first two woods on either side of the yesterday.

Jack touching it and held them with

A curious feature of the match Bann's Inat wood only a few inches to bowl was that Stainton began by scoring away, Basu was inclined a four on the first head, and Petherick short during these ends but found his ended the match in a similar manner weight on the tenth head to be two on the 21st. head.

up after lying one up to his last wood ¦. fow! which he bowled through inches in front of Grimmitt's nearest He took the next two heads shot. lying one shot for each.

Both men played bowls of a high standard, and wore frequently trailing the Jack. Stainton played very consistently at the beginning, and was leading by 15 shots to 10 on the 16th head. But from then on, ho made numerous mistakes, and allowed ils opponent to gradually reduce the

load, and fially overtake him on the 20th head.

On two occasions, when Petlicrick was lying three or the 18th head and three on the 21st head. Stainton at tempted to drive, but faliod, and Petherick made use of his advantage on the Intier head to lay another shot, and total four.

Petherick made an amazing. re- covery from the 17th. hend, and scored on five successive heads, with three, two, four and two singles, to win the match.

RALLIES AGAIN.

Grimnitt bowled well on the thir

tenth to gain the end with one shot after being two down up to his last passed between the two lying shole wood. It was a perfect green and to within, an inch of the fack. Bana bowled a splendid third wood on the

next head, when conceding two shots, to split the winning woods and leave Grimmitt with one point only. Dann played rather heavy in the fifteenth àtul lost by a slagle, but took the next end with two shots, bringing the score to 13-9 in favour of Grimmitt. Grimmitt won the seventeenth hend and excitement ran high when Basn gained three points the next two hends, leaving Grimwili only two

Stainton scored on nine heads, but after the 16th, head he did not lay n -single wood. Petherick scored on 12hots in front.

hends, registering four twon, a three | and a four.

Petberick se now entered the. semi-final round of the tournament..

GRIMMITT WINS. Some fine bowling was witnessed on the Kowloon Dowling Club arven yesterday when A. W. Grimmitt and R. Bora met in the quarter-finals of the Colony Lawn Bowls Championship.

Grimmlit played a more consistent twenty-third. game than Unsi, although in some of the hends he sent down poor woods. | woods on the next end to be lying Nevertheless, he was full value for two with Grimmitt two woods in

FORTUNES FLUCTUATE.

Once again the fortunes Anctuated and Grimmill forged abend with two; points on the twentieth and three on the following end. His first wood en the latter was far too heavy but withi the remaining three he placed the shots. Taking a single on the next; head he concede two to Basa on the}

Ban played three extremely good

bia win of 21 shots to 11 in the 24 hand. The latter sent down a heavy heads played,

shot which carried the jack into the ditch. Rasu's last wood was short

In the first four heads the players

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COLOMBO INJURED K. F. C. AFFAIRS

Unable To Exercise For Time Being

Landon, Aug. 16. Colombo, the second favourite in the betting for the St. Leger, rap ped his knev against the manger last night.

Although his injury is not regard- ed as serious, he will be unable to exercise for a time. It in hoped he will be able to resume active work shortly-Reuter,

ANNUAL MEETING

AUGUST 24.

The Twentieth Annual General Club will be held at the Club Pavilion Menting of the Kowloon Football

HENDREN AND

THE TEST

MAY NOT BE FIT

BADLY INJURED YESTERDAY

London, Aug. 1b. Patay Hendron is now a doubtful number for the last Test Match on Saturday.

He was painfully and possibly seriously injured to-day in attempting to avoid a short-plich bill, when strack on the loft elbow.

There is a awalling as big as an cgg on the joint and the whole of his Arm is numbed.

Hart of Middlesex was also struck in a similar fashion by a ball from Copson and sustained a fractured left | hand-Reutor.

DESCRIBES INJURY,

London, Aug. 15. Voce was antong the Nottingham players who arrived at Southampton this morning for the match against Hants.

on Friday, August 24, at 6 p.m.,.ed shins he was suffering from a when the Annual Report and State- ment of Acccunts will be submitted by the Committee.

The report states inter alia;

He stated that in addition to bruis-

bruised right heel and in consequence of these injuries it had been decided that bo would not be played. It was hoped he would be fit to play against Derby on Saturday, it was stated.

MAY PLAY IN TEST.

According to the Daily Bepresa, Sir Stanley Jackson issued a statement to them to the effect that "Voce may yet be included in England's team for

It is gratifying to announce that there shown a small gain of $1.27 on this year's working, and this result is considered to be very satisfactory us compared with a lon $1,081.33 COLOMBO'S NEW JOCKEY. last year. The various expenditures this year are, in most cases, less than It is announced that 3. Caldwell last year, with the exception of some will ride Colombo in the St. Léger. increases under entertainment, font-the Bnal Test Match,"

ball genr and expenses, presentation. Since the contract between Lord and wages, etc. The ground has been Glanely and W. Johnstone term-fenced with galvanized iron sheets at inated, various jockeys have been mentioned as likely to have the mount on Colombo in the last of the season's classics, and the an- nouncement that Caldwell will ride the son of Manna--Lady Nairne, comes as a surprise.

and Grimmitt gained an additional shot with his last wood to win the game,

The draw for the semi-uni will take place on the Recreto Greens to- iny following the quarter-final match between D. Rumjahn und R. Duncan,

cost of $450.00 White the financial (and general position shows Improve- ment, it is the wish of your Cominit- tee to further improve results during the coming year,

Membership: The Membership of

the Club stands at 224; during the your 40 new members were elected, 35 resigned, 4 diet, and 16 have been struck nft to bring our books up to dute or due to departure from the Colony..

Your Committee record with deep regret the deaths of Measta. J. Johnstone, A. M. Simpson, I. F. Mitchell, and L. Hutchings.

The Telegraph skys that Carr-was) staggered by the news that Voce was not playing yesterday. He said the player was perfectly fit and that If he had been captaining the side Voce would have played and bowled exactly as he did Saturday,--Renter.

in, very good condition for the coming senson. "Both teams were beaten in the 1st round of the Shield ties by the S.W.D. The 1st cloven by two goals to one after extra time and the 2nd eleven by ona gond to nil In the League fixtures the 1st eleven did better than the previous year. Tho 2nd eleven finished at the bottom of the 2nd League which was uncom-

Football: The ground has been well looked after during the year and la. ['pleted.

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