Shanghsi, June 10.
Indicative of their intentions of making a strong effort to retain their championship in he frst division of the lawn bowls league, the Shanghai Recreation Club scored their second successive victory yesterday when they defeated the Clube Lusitano "Reds" by the most impressive margin of the day, 4% points to their rivals' half a point. Another feature of yesterday's fixtures was the excelent debut of the Junior Golf Club as they took the measure of the Police Recreation Club by score of 4-1.
While the "Reds" drew a bye yesterday, the Hongkew Golf. Club edged out the Lusitano "Greens" by 3:2 in an extremely close fight, In the remaining senior encounter, the SLBC, "Blues" atoned for their defeat of last week-end by winning 4-1 from the Yangtszepoo Bowling Club, Yangtzepoo D.C. 1; $.LB.C. Blues 4 hear Victorious Crew in Griffins Four Giving @ good exhibition in spite of having to contend against a strong tide, the winning crew in the Griffins Fours are seen posing for the cameraman after the race. The winners wert Frewen (stroke), W. R. McCracken, H. P. Double, H. E, Pether and D. L. Davey (cox).
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