TUESDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1928.
Sport Columns
502 RUNS ON
ENGLAND'S LEAD IN THE FIRST TEST
AUSTRALIA'S CASUALTIES
The innings Ineted, in all, 2 hours and 26 minutes.
i
No Follow-On
The bowling analyses speak auf fielently of the havoc wrought by Larwood and the able assistance. given by Tate who sent down more overs. It will be seen that either White or Hammond had a turn with the ball.
England-2nd Innings.
THE CHINA MAIL,
J. E. Hobbs, 1.b.w., b. Grimett ́ ́11
H. Sutcliffe, c sub,"b" Iron- j
monger
C. P. Mend, not out
W. R. Hammond, not out
Extra...
32 40
19
1
Total (for 2. wḥtɛ.) ... 103 Fall of wickets: 1 for 25 rans (Hobbs), 2 for 68. rune (Sutcliffe),
YACHTING
YESTERDAY'S LADIES' SAILING EVENTS
Instead of enforcing the follow. on, Chapman decided to bat again. There may have been several rea- Bons, Ono, possibly, is the fast Yesterday the second Ladies' Inwicket which may cut up later on. Championship event in connection has However, speculation is futile. But with the Royal Hong Kong Yacht time is of no conscuence in a non-Club, was sailed over the following stop match.
When stumps were drawn yes- terday in the First Test Match at Brisbane, the third day, owing to rain falling, England wore 502 runs on with eight wickets in hand.
Australia has had hard luck. this respect the pendulum, swung evenly since the War.
When Warwick Armstrong won in England, the Home players were dogged by misfortune. Then or England. The former dianp Gilligan's men became casualties in pointed his admirers by joining the Australia. Collins' side was ad- formidable list of 1.b.w. victims of versely affected in England last the match, being dismisstd by Grim- year when the Old Country regain-mett.-One wickel down for 25 runs ed the Ashes. And now it la Aus- (Hobbs 11 and Sutcliffe 14 not out). tralia's turn to be the sufferer in her own sphere.
Hobbs and Sutcliffe again opened
Mead & Hammond
course:-
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TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS,
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The result was:-
Yacht
Mead, the left-hander, then part- But to return to yesterday's play. nered Sutcliffe. Their association Diana The remaining six Australian
runa.. Sutcliffe was Colleen realised 44 wickets-or, rather, five because caught by ont of the two aubati Rolla
La Linda one man was prevented from battutes, off Ironmonger's bowling. Dorothea ting-fell for an additional 78 runs. When together with Mead, he the innings closing for 122, leaving knocked up 18, making his score 32. England 399 runs to the good on At one stage, presumably the tea the 1st innings.
olerval, he had 23 and Mead 20, which means that the latter scored
The Casunities
In the time remaining for play, the visitors put on another 103 runs for the loss of two valuable wickets.
more rapidly. However, two wie- kete had fallen for 69 runs.
Handicap Class [Start at 3 p.m.]
TIME. Finishing Corrected 4.10.51 4.15.37 4.15.25 4.10.29 4.16.49 4.35.49 4.14,13 4.10.31 4.18.27 4.11.31
184
1344
On Calcutta-
Wire
134
On demand
184
On Singapore...
On demand
8614
On Manila-
On demand
984
On Shanghai---.
On demand
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4.29.41 4.27.13 1.37,12 4.31.30 4.36.21 4.28.39
LY. and G. Classes
·[Start at 3.05 p.m.).
Yacht Daphne Ailsa Pierrette
Hammond joined Mead and they Joun
Why Wonder The match was resumed in an took the total to three figures, add Wings
saya ing 34 without being separated, of Bluenose atmosphere of depression, Reuter, following Saturday's dis-which number Hammond was res Boojum
ponsible for 19. Mead's total had Speedwell asters for Australia.
Zephyr One extra had been Lola reached 40, conceded. Then rain fell. Scores
The attendance was only 10,000,
as against the 32,000 on Saturday afternoon and the 20,000 on the opening day.
The weather was still hot and the wicket continued to play fast.
Australia's opening bowlers in England's 1st
to date are appended. Reports of to-day's play, if sent in time by Reuter, will be found on the front page.
England-1st innings · inninge, J. M. J. B. Hobbs, run out Gregory and C. Kelleway (both of H. Sutcliffe, c Ponsford, b
Gregory New South Wales), were incapacit- ated, Gregory, the fast bowler, C. P. Mead, 1.b.w., b Grimmett broke down owing to knee trouble W. R. Hammond, c Woodfull,
with which he has been afflicted before) and will take no further part in the match. Accordingly, he did not bat. Kelloway, who had been bowled by Larood on Satur- day, was in bed with ptomaine poisoning,
Ex-Colt's Confidence
b Gregory
D. R. Jardine, c. Woodfull, b
Ironmonger
E. Hendren,
Ironmonger
c Ponsford, b
A. P. F. Chapman (captala), c
Kelleway, b Gregory .....
M. W. Tate, e Ryder, b
Grimmett
Hendry (14) and Ryder (4), the H. Larwood, L.b.w., b Hendry overnight not outs, resumed bat-J C White, I.b.w., b Grimmett ting, Australia's score being 44 for G. Duckworth, noi out
4, the last wicket having fallen at
40 runs.
Hendry added 16 to his score, out of 27 gathered in the morning, and
Extras
Total
TIME. Finishing Corrected 4.31.00 4.31.00 4.30,26 4.30.26 1.34.32 4.31.27
44 D. Harvey; A. Yorke, A. C. Jeffreys; A. J. May, F. W. Allen, 35 E. O. Murphy; F. Munn, V. Petherick, F. R. Ashton, R. Murray, 169 T. J. Price.
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14 Hong Kong Hockey Club by one 5 goal to nil at King's Park yester- 13 day.
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Fall of wickets: 1 for 85 runs was then given out leg-before-wicket (Sutcliffe), 2 for 92 runs (Hobbs), to Larwood. His 5th wickets part-3 for 108 runs (Mend), 4 for 161 nership with Ryder (the captain), rung (Hammond), 6 for 217 runs therefore, realised 31 rans altoge-' (Jardine),.
8 for 443
G for 291
runs ther the highest partnership of the (Chapman), 7 for 319 runa (Tate), innings.
runa (Larwood), 9 for D. Bradman of New South 495 runs (White), 10 for 521 run Wales, playing in his maiden (Hendren). Test, then went in to partner his skipper. For the 6th wicket, be-
BOWLING ANALYSIS.
tween them, they were respon- Gregory sible for 30 runs, bringing Grimmett the total to just past the Ironmonger
Of Hendry century-101. to be precise.
this 30, the newcomer made 18,
Runs Wickets
142
3
167
8
79
2
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1
Australia-1st innings
shaping confidently and stylishly, W. M. Woodfull, e Chapman, his innings including four fours! b Larwood
He was also a victim to the leg-be-W. H. Ponsford, b Larwood fore-rule, the bowler heing Tate.
Ryder's Pluck
Ryder was still sticking in. He
A. F. Kippax, c & b Tate
C. Kelleway, b Larwood
"Recs" in Macao - MN
A hockey team from the Club de Recreio visited Macao on Sunday and played a fast and interesting match against the Macao Hockey Club. The score in the first half was 1-1.
The second half was hot- y contested and goals came re- gularly. Macao scored four times against Hong Kong's three and ran out winners by the odd goal in nine.
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The match between F. Jones and
K. K. Leung in the third round of cham- the Palace Hotel snooker
0 pionship, last evening was wen by
2) Jones who scored 187 (69, 86, 82)
16 to Leung's 112 (48, 26, 38).
H. L. Hendry, l.b.w., b«Larwood
30
8
33
18
was joined by Oldfield, the wicket-J. S. Ryder (captain), e-Jardine, keeper, who only contributed two runs before meeting a fate similar
b Larwood
D. Bradman, L.b.v., b Tate
W. A. Oldfield, lhw, b Tate
to Bradman's. The total was then 105 runs for seven wickets.
C.V. Grimmett, not out
2
122
Extras....
Total
Grimmett and Ryder put on 11 | H. Ironmonger, b Larwood runs for the 8th wicket, the latter succumbing to a catch by Jardine off Larwood. The total was then 116. Ryder batted pluckily for his 33, top score for his side, and hit three fours. He was in 4th, wicket down and 8th out, helping to raise the total from 40 to 116 (Le., he made 33 out of 76).
J. M. Gregory absent, hurt. Fall of wickets: 1 for 0 run (Woodfull), 2 for 7 runs (Pons ford), 3 for 24 runs (Kippax), 4 for 40 runs (Kelleway), & for 71 runs (Hendry), G for 101 runs (Brad- Ironmonger, also new to Test man),7 for .105 runs (Oldfield), 8 cricket against England, was last for 116 runa (Ryder), 9 for 122 runs man in. Six runs were added, muk-(Ironmonger).
ing the total 122, and he was bowl-
ed by Larwood, with four of the six
to his credit.
Grimmett was seven not out. Two. Larwood
extras were conceded.
Tato
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