The Archive · 1939

Reds Win at Yangtszepoo

Maintaining the fine form they displayed in their opening game week, when they defeated the Country Club, the Shanghai Lawn Bowls Club Reds scored their second successive victory yesterday when they defeated Yangtszepoo Bowling Club by 60 shots to 49, on the Wayside greens, The S.L.B.C. were victors on two rinks, scoring four points against the home team's one.

W. R. Chisholm, who played at skip instead of R. C, Aitkenhead, gave the home team their only victory when his four defeated that of E. R.

Harmer by 21 shots to 16. s "The Reds won easily on the two remaining rinks. T. S. Parry's four played well together to leave W Bailey's behind, the final score being 25-15.

The home team earned one point when T. Pollard's tour defeated that of T, Veitch by 19 woods to 14. It was a close and interesting game throughout and was only decided in favour óf the winners in the last few ends.

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