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SURPRISE BOWLS VICTORY

HYDE LAY AND FRASER LOSE

SEVERAL MATCHES

DECIDED

Concluding the last head more or less in darkness, P.T. Farroll, R. Den- can, J. C. Brown and A. M. Holland, of the Kowloon Bowling Green Club, dofcated A. H. Rumfahn, A. M. Rum- Jahn, A. M. Omar and K. M. Omar, the Indian Recreation Club by 31 shots to. O in the fig round of the lawn bowls Open Rink Championship

on the Civil Service C.C. green. yes- tarday. The game ended at 7.35 p.m. Although beaten by such a huge margin, the Indians wero by no means disgraced. Their skip, K. M. Omar put up a good show against the wilce of the more experienced skip, Adam Holland.

R. Duncan, No. 2 of the Bowling Green quartette, played an eatstand ing game.

nes scoring a five on the 10th

head, the winners obtained four twos, two three and scored a four on the last end.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, MAY

TENNIS LEAGUE SOUTH

FIXTURES

Three Matches Decided

·In: "B" Division

Three matches in the "B" Division of the Hongkong Tonnis League word playol yesterday afternoon, ono match between the Club de Recrolo and the Civil Bervice C.C. being post- poned.

AFRICAN

SURREY GOLF

BOWLERS CHAMPION

ARRIVAL OF TEAM

IN ENGLAND.. (Continued from Pago 8).

F. W. Falten.Pairs champkom, Northern Barbe, 1082. The Bouth Ching AA who beat J. Z. Drake (Monkfuy},"Champion, Ger

dens, 1914-1. the Indian R.C. last week by nine

N. Bchamberg-Champion. sets to all, made another clean swoop 1931,

(Jildgeview}.—Palms against the Central British AssociBink tion at King's Pack, while the Chin- Durban and District, 1981, ese R.C. defeated the Hongkong C.C.

A rather weak Indian R.C. team

visited the Kowloon C.C. and left with a point, the match ending in a draw, One match in the "D" Division was pinyed, the Indian It.C. visiting Kow- loon Docks and winning by G1⁄4 sets to 84.

Fresnaye, champton,

Nerman HilliardLife member, 8.A.3.A.; champion, Green and Bea Point, Spil.

Mere, A. Adams (East London). Denks (Mowbesy), Ill (Maritzburg), Hillard green in Bes Tolnes, Kinnes (Mulenburg), S.A. team in 1920, the frat to visit the and Eichle (700 Laks) were also in the British index on a

Africa

bowla tour from Bouth

༞ -་་ SOUTHAMPTON ARRIVAL The team were met at Southampton KOWLOON C.C. v. INDIAN R.C. by Mr. E. N. Trevor (President of the English Bowling Association) and Mr. Contrary to general expectations, the Indian R.C. held the Kowloon C.C.D. R. C. Philip, an old South African and the Union's repre- vice-captain, to a drawn match at King's Park, sentative on the Internationa! Doard. ich side scoring 4% acts. A.At Waterloo Station a large crowd of Oppenheim and A. W. Ramsay were officials had as Mr. W. the best, pair for thus Kowloon C.C. Grice the leathered, for a su and obtained 24 sets.

returned with an unoffelal team from Scores:

Cape Town) said, "We have a long way to go to bent these Colonials for

On the Hongkong Football Club helm (K.C.C.) bent S. A. R. Bux and A. W. Ramsay and L. A. Oppen- Green, T. Armstrong and C. Strange. Haroon 0-1; beat M. R. Abbas nud defeated T. F. Stainton and J. Watson M. el Arculli 6-2; drew with M. O. 25-14 in the second round of the Open loosen and J. S. A. Curreem 0-6. Pairs competition. Although they won the game, Armstrong and Strange did not open their scoring until the fifth head when they secured a four, They repented this on ike ninth rod, and from then on had the go well

4

6. C. Burnett and Thompson (K.C.C.) lost to Bux and Haroon 6-7 bent Abbes and Arculil 6-2; drew with Hoonen and Curreem 6-8.

L. Jack F. A. Broadbridge eload game was witnessed on the|(K.C.C.) lost to Bux and Haroon 3-4;

in hand.

and

S. C. v. CENTRAL BRITISH

Gra gengower Cricket Clup green, lost to Abbas and Arculli 4-6; drew when J. E. Henson and S. A. Bright with Hoosen and Curreem 6-6, defeated II. P. Westlake and J. F. McGowan by 20 shots to 19. losers obtained a five on the last head which was just one short of draw- ing level,

KOWLOON SURPRISE

The

A surprise was caused when A. A. Razack and W. V. Field, the Graizen- Hower players, defeated 3. Fraser and A Hyde Lay of the K.C.C, 21-16 on the Club de Lecrelo green, The lotter pair were considered one of the strongest combinations this year, and had already eliminated U. M. Omar

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The South China A.A. when they

entertained the Central British As- sociation at King's Park won by nine sets to nll. Scores:

F. N. Wong and K. M. Chan (S.C. A.A.) best F. D. Angus and J. Wil Bon 0-0; beat B. F. Bickford and 1. Blyth 6-2; beat 31, Yatskin and N. Whitley 6-0.

K, F. Lui and F. K. Ho (S.C.A.A.) and B. W. Bradbury in the first round.beat Angus and Wilson 6-2; beat Bick

Playing on the Kowloon Celeket ford and Blyth 0-2; beat Yatskin and Club green W. K. Way and A. S. Whitley 6-3, Gemen, of the Craigengower G.C.,

C. P. Ip and T. N. Taang (8.C.A.A.) bent J. V. Ramsay and J. McKolvie beat Angus and Wilson 6-2; heat Hick. 21-17.

ford and Blyth 6-3; beat Yatskin and Whitley 6-1.

Playing in the open singles on the Kowloon Bowling Green, G. Perkins beat G. C. Moss by 21 shots to 19. The game terminated on the 201 head.

C.R.C. AND H.K.C.C.

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Mr. E S. Passmore, the South Afciens captain, and President of the South African Association, said that business and financial reason had prevented South Africa sending her strongest team, but he had a good alde with him. The standard of play were much faster than in England,

MISS PAM BARTON WINS TITLE

WELL DESERVED

VICTORY-

(By Eleanor E. Helme)

Miss Pam. Barton is the new she champion of Surrey, as deserved by long hitting, reliable putting, courage, and a wise use of thought “in `an emergency, But it was the narrowest of mar

and gins in the final, only one up a long putt at that, which gave or the win over Mrs. Peel. Kingswood will long talk of the standard of golf, for play was from the men's tees, yet the

78 finalists were round in 76 and 75, the ladies tees, which shorten the course out of all knowledge.

$1935)

CLUB CRICKET AND L.B.W.

EXPERIMENTAL RULE

BEING GIVEN A TRIAL

(By A. W. T. LANGFORD)

י.

London, April 23. On the eve of the 1935 club cricket season, which, for the majority, begins next Saturday, there appears to be some differ- ence of opinion over the 1.b.w. experiment which is being tried in first-class and minor county cricket this summer.

When approached by the M.C.C. about the experiment, the Executive

tho Council of the Club Cricket Confer ence replied that after very careful

were "of consideration they

that such an unanimous opinion alteration

In entirely unnecessary,

evil amendment is design- suggested is pracketers,

e to correct existent amongst club

non-

This Executive Council consists of who have had a very consider- The course was in perfect order, men able but with the grass growing there was

experience of club cricket, and little enough run on the ball, consideration, but as the Secretary, their opinion obviously deserves every there was a strong wind all day in E. A. C. Thomson, points out in a the top semi-final Miss Barton began circular letter to the clubs, this was the day with a birdie 4 ngainst Miss Sylvia Bailey, who in 1030 reached only the Executive's own expression the last eight in the Open champion prevent any club afillated to the Con- of opinion, and does not, of course, and last four in the English, but

in the Union was high, but the greens shipaved scarcely at all since inference from trying the experiment:

kenzie and Bowker 3-2; beat Haig

and Gamble 6-0.

L. F. Hon and F, K. Làu (C.R.C.) beat Monaghan and Gordon G-3; bent Mackenzie and Bowker 6-1; tied with Inlg and Gamble C-0.

TO-DAY'S "C" DIVISION MATCHES The following matches are down in the "C" Division this afternoon: Kowloon Docks v. Chinese R. C.

v. Army T. C. South China Kowloon C. C. v. Recreio Indian R. C.

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V

C. B, A. v. Craigengower

"D" DIVISION GAME

Visiting Kowloon Docks, the Indian Recreation Club defeated the Kowloon Docks Recreation Club by 6% sets

to 34. Scores:

C. E. Millard and H. Duncan (Kow- loon Dock) beat A. Hassan and A. K. Minu 6-1; beat M. U. Razack and A. R. Kitchell 6-1; lost to D. M. A. Razack and A. Baker 3-6,

At the C.R.C. Courts the Hongkong A. W. Grimmitt's rink, which won Cricket Club were trounced to the the championship last year, had no tune of 844 sets to 24 by the home W. Tillery and A. zorla (Kowloon difficulty in boating L. de Romo's rink team. Scores:

Decks) lost to Hasson and Minu 1-6; W. Les and K. C. Ng (C.R.C.) drew with Razack and Kitchell 6-8; at the Talkoo Docks R.C. They won by 31 shots to 11. Grimmitt's rink beat T. C. Monaghan and V. R. Gor- bent Razack and Baker 0-2.

Pearson consisted of E. W. Simmonds, J. W. dan, 6-1; beat A. Mackenzie and A. V. M. Hast and A. E Deakin, F. J. Jones and Grimmitt him. C. 1. Bowker 6-2; beat J. G. Halg (Kowloon Dock) lost to Hassan and self, while de Rome's rink comprised and G. S. Gamble 6-2.

Minu 1-6; lost to Razack and Kit- Y, P. Tsui and P. F. Tsol bent chell 3-0; lost to Razack and Baker N. M. Currie, A, Webster, A. McKellar and de Rome.

Monaghan and Gordon 6-2; bent Mac-1-6.

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has competitive gelf. Like Mins Barton, in matches, if their opponents are in

full agreement, with a fine, swift moving clubhead. she is a pupil of Archie Compston,

in the other semi-final Mrs. Peel had just the bettor of Miss Hamliton by virtue of better pitching up to the hole, and by a long putt. at the 11th. where an excursion into the young

larches had looked bound to cost her the hole.

It

NOT THIS YEAR

Out in 40, Miss Darion turned 4

I think, however, most people con- up, but 4 holes later the lead had sidered that the experiment would not ahrunk to one only, for Miss Balley be tried this year in club matches, had put one chip stone dead,

and until the publication of a letter from holed another. At the 15th she near. R. D'O.Monro, the President of ly ran down another chip, but then the

Hampstead Club. the two-yarder back hit the hole only This letter revealixi that lamp. to jump out, and Miss Barton got stead, had "unanimously resolved to home on the last green,

try the new Lb.w. rule, and the club will play under the new rule for all their home matches in the ensuing cat must be clearly understood, that Hampstead have expressed no opinion, one way or the other about the new rule, but they think that n'a consider.. ed opinion can be expressed by the clubs themselves until they have tried the experiment. In any case, Mr. Monro is surely right when he states that "the rules ahould be the same for all classes of cricket."

It Is hardly

'to add that la no

of the M.C.C. there forcing the clubs to adopt the new .b.w, rule, but should the present ex- perimental rule be considered later cricket, many think that the clubs will for Incorporation in the lawe

be to a much stronger position to ive their views if they have actually play- ed under the new rule,

SHORT GAME STRUGGLĘ

one

At the 2nd hole of the flua Miks Barton had to hole the second putt for the half; at the 8th Mira. Peel replied

with to Miss Barton's six-yorder a little shorter. At the 9th Miss Barton again had one pult, and that was 3 up, out in 38. At the short 10th it was Mrs. Peal who nearly had win it; at the 11th and 12th the long a 2, and her 3 was good enough to

putts did actually drop for her, and the lead was down to one. A lovely little chip from Miss Barton won the 13th, but the 16th was Mrs. Peel's by reason of a fine recovery from the bunker near the green.

At the 16th, after an immenso drive,

of

First-class umpires do not appear to be at all perturbed by the experi- ment, and, despite the somewhat un-

and there is no

kind things we all say at times about umpires, they, as a body, maintain Miss Barten had a fluff, a socket, a pitch over the green, and then holed reason why they should experience

a good standard, the chip back. Whereupon Mrs. Peel any more difficulty than their first- rammed home a 3-yard putt to win class confreres. With the bad. um the hole in a birdie 4, and square the pire, experiment or no experiment, we match. She chipped stone dead to are invariably given out once the ball halve the 17th in Square, still, and hits sur pads.

the excited gallery saw tea receding

and a 19th hole coming carer.

Mrs. Poel hit a fine drive,

AN INCREASING DESIRE

Barton missed here, and then topped Whother other clubs have been, or and pulled her second clone to will be, influenced by Hampstead's herige. So near under the branch of decision, 1 do not know, but there a sapling was she that a couple of appears to be an increasing desire trials showed her she could not play use

the now rule. It will presumably

be with the consent of op- Wimbledon are going to try

the pitching shot with a short clum May for home matthe

that she wished.

So with ren

real golfing sense

sho it

changed it for a straighter faced one,

flattened and shortened the swing, of giving

I believe, are in favour

a trial, and so, too, are

and put it within eight yards of the Incogniti and Blackheath.

hole.

Mrs Peel was some four yards

East Molesey wish to piny under

the pin in the like. Down went the new rule

they have gone to

from Miss Barton's puti for a fine fighting are agreeable, and their opponents; four, Mrs. Peel's, perfectly but 靄 the trouble of illustrating with dia- shade too strongly, struck, hit the grams how a batsman may be out centre of the back of the hole, and under the 1935 rule. This does not Jumped out again. Tea, after all, appear to be superfluous information not the 10th hole.

by any means, as in many cases the now 1.b.w. rule is apparently not clear. ly understood.

DERBY BETTING

London, May 22. During a small amount of business done at the Victoria on the Derby, 100 to 80 on Barham was accepted and again wanted.

All realise that under the 1935 ruling & batsman can be out 1.b.w. if the ball pitches outside the off stump, but do all realise that it is still necessary for the bats- man's legs to be between wicket and wicket?

Odds of 500 to 100 were laid again Two prominent clubs who are op¬ on Bobsleigh and again offered posed to trying out the experimental Reuter.

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