The Archive · 1939

Craft Displayed

'The rivalry roached fever-pitch fon the "fourth head when the visi-{ors were lying two through Bower! and "Dixon, "The situation called for a narrow drive by the JG. Who attempted {0 knock out Hong: Kong's shais. Galtney's efforts in this' direction just missed—success. 'Then Swartzell displayed. his. craft when he registered a bullseye With his second wood, scattering his rivals' shot to. gain. a wells earned double, The closeness of the competition was undiminished up to the ith end when Hongkong were leading!

11-0. Hall worked hard to give 2 single which "raised the score to 12-8, the largest margin either team was' able to gain. The

splendid draw by the Hongkone's Focal club" were ving' rec, when Skip. robbed the JGC. of two woods. Swartzell, however, made things: aimeutt by carrying the. jack into. the midst' of three JG. bows, "But Hall stilt had' trick up his sleeve and another "of his brilliant' draws earned Hongkong. single after being on the point" of giving up a four.

Two heads later, the spectators were. treated to a thrilling duel between the opposing "skips. The opening shots on the "Tath end Janded loosely, Bradbury's delivery being the best out of the frst dozen woods but still it was a good yard from the kitty.

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