The—Cup beg one sudden downpours of rain put an end to the two matches, In Shanghai Lawn Bowls Association, Oram to ts decision made by the semi-final encounters will be overtook the French ace, Vietto, in the aggregate time standings of the "Tour de France" bicycle marathon, snatching a lead of 27 minutes, Leading all the long-distance cyclists, Maes has to date taken ill hours 44 minutes 55 seconds, while Vietto has taken 112 hours 11 minutes 55 seconds. Third is stil Vlaemynok, Belgium, with 112 hours 16 minutes 11 seconds.
In today's lap, which was raced off in three stages, the riders covered the distance from Brianeon to Annecy via Bonneval and Bourg-Saint-Maurice, point at which the play was suspended last week-end. ' The final will then be off on Sunday, the time and venue of the match to be arranged the conclusion of this afternoon's matches.
The clubs will use the same greens as last week, which means that the Shanghai Lawn Bowls Club will meet the Yangtzepoo Bowling Club on the Police greens and that the Hongkew Golf Club will encounter the Shanghai Recreation Club on the greens of the Shanghai Lawn Bowls Club.
Owing to the interruption of play, several important rules will come into In the first third, the winner was Jaminet, France, followed by Clemens, of Luxembourg and Pages, of France.
Maes won the second stage, followed by Vissers, fellow countryman, and Gallien, France, The third stage was won by Van Schendel, of Holland, followed by Clemens and Passat, France.—Havas.
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