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THREE CENTURIES
BRACE'S FEAT DURING THE WEEK-END
19 IT A RECORD?
What must be a record for the Colony-and probably for mony other places-is the feat of W. Brace, the Kowloon C.C. and Inter- port cricketer, in scoring centuries on three successive days during the week-end, as follow:-
Saturday: v. Craigengower C.C. (at C.C.C.) 104 not out.
the Indians was fairly consistent, F. M. A. Rumjahú (9 for 24) doing the most damage."
U. M. Omar, b Brace
R. C. Reed, c Brace, b Ross S.. Abbas, b Erace
J. Leonard, e E. C. "Fincher, b
D. Rumjahu, e Jex, b Hirst ..
The home team, in their turn, found the opposition howling very} Hirst difficult to score off, on.y, two bats- men getting into double figures, F. Oliver, c E. C. Fincher, b Vallack accounted for four wickets for which he conceded. 23 runs, whilst Summera took three for 13, Scouts:
Hong Kong CC. 2nd XI. w. B. Cornaby, run out K. H. Batger, c A. S. Sufind,
b. J.. M. A. Ruzijahn W. K. Tait, c A. M. Rumjalin,
b.J. M. A. Rumjahn
E. R. Duckitt, 1.b.w., b A. S.
Suñad
Sunday: v. Rest of the H.K. Cric- ket League (at K.C.C.). 140.
Monday? v. University (at K.R. H. Dowler,
M. R. Abbas
C.C.) 102 not out.
Another notable feature of holi-A Reid. b M. R. Abbas day cricket was the defeat in one J. A. Summers, not out
A. Christie, b day, yesterday, of the United Ser-T. L vices by the Hong Kong Cricket Club, in the annual two-days' fix-G. R. Vallack, b J. M. A.
Saturday
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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1929.
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TO-NIGHT 9.15
New Attractions
New Stunts
New Sensations
30 European
Performing:-
Artistes.
ORSES,
Ross
Extras
Total
One man absent.
0
BOWLING ANALYSIS.
0. M. R.
W.
20 Goodwin
5 1 16
0
9.15
Ross
· វ
2
22
2
10
Hirst
.9
5
21
3
New Attractions
Biace
9 4 11 3
New Stunts
7
Kowloon C.C.
Nazarin, b
W. Brace, not out..
104.
New Sensations
4 A. W. Ramsay, c Reed, b Oliver 26
19E F. Fincher, b Oliver
4
22E. C. Fincher, run out
38
30
European
Artistes..
M.
F. E. Lawrence, e & b Olliver
13
1 F. Goodwin, not out
Extras
15
19
Rumjahn
10
.
J. E. Hancock, b A. R. Sutiad
5
Total (for 4 wkis.)
219
G. E. R. Divett, e Nazarin, b
A. S. Suffiad:
bat.
01
Extras i
· BOWLING ANALYSIS..
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BOWLING ANALYSIS,
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Three matches comprised the Cricket League programme Saturday. Considerable interest centred around the fixture between the Indian R.C. and the Hong Kong | · C.C., both serious contenders for the championship in the Second Divi] J. M. A. Rumjahn-9 sion.
A. B. Safed
By winning, the Hong Kong C.C. | A.. S. Suffiad. have enhanced their prospects. They M. R. Abbas... are, however, still four points be A. M. Rumjaha hind the Indians, who have not yet
Indian R.C. 2nd XL been displaced, but have three M. P. Madar, b Reid matches in hand which carry a A. Butt, e and b Duckitt maximum of nine points. The A. S. Sufiad, 1.tw., b Reid. Kowloon CC. juniors won an uphill N. E. Kitchell, c Batger, b battle against the second string of
Summers the University.
In the only game in the Senior Division, the University beat the Civil Service:
The H.K.C.C. але
also very
D. Mohamed, c Tait, b Vallack R. Nazarin, e Summers,... b
Vallack
A. M. Rumjahn, c and
Summers
favourably placed in the Senior Sirdar Khan, e Duckitt, b League, and the question which is Summers
uppermost in the minds of local A. R. Sufiad, not out cricketers is whether they will be M. R. Abbas, b Vallack. able to carry off both champion-J. M. A. Rumjahn, é Cornaby, ships and thus emulate the Univer-
b Vallack sity's feat of last season.
Extras
League I
C.S.C.C. v. UNIVERSITY
At Happy Valley, Civil Service C.C. lost to the University by 54
runs.
Batting first, the visitora start- ed shakily and soon lost three wickets for 23 runs. Rumjahn, However, changed the outlook for his side with a useful contribution of 46. Lam, top-scorer, added 52, the total reaching 139.
Eumjahn was again very much in the picture in the Civil Service Innings, his slow, tricky bowling
Reid
On their own ground, the Police 4R. C. lost to the Craigengower £.C. f. 2nd by 11 runs.
0
The winners compiled 134 runs, of which E. Zimmern scored · 83, 11 Meadows (39) was the highest con- 21tributor for the home team, whose
total reached 123. Scores:-
Craigengower 2nd XI
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3.00
2.00
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also a collection of
NEW EVENING-GOWNS.
0
b
E. B. Hamson, b Randle
GG. E. Wong, b Randle
3
Y. Abbas, run out
13
0
E. Mowfung, c and b Randle
6
H. Kow, b Hallam
2
I
E. Zimmern, b Randle
83
I
A. F. Paul, e Hunter, b Randle
6
J. Leonard, e and b Randle
30
0
G
W. K. Way,.c
Reynolds, b
Noonan
1
P: Condon, not out
$
Total
51
Extras
2
BOWLING ANALYSIS,
0. M.
E.. W.
4 3 2
Total ...
134
A
One man absent.
1
BOWLING ANALYSIS.
6.5 0
25 4
5 1
13 3
0. M.
15 -1-
R 766-
W.
7.3 1 38 1
? 6 0
19
1
Police. R. C.
39
13, Queen's Road C.
0
9
Duckitt Vallack Summers
6
Randle- K.C,C. 2ND v. UNIVERSITY 2ND Noonan.
Hallain
On their own ground, the Kow- loon C.C. 2nd defeated the Univer-W. E. Meadows, run out
T. N. Hunter, 1.b.w., b Y. Abbas sity 2nd by two, wickets.
A steady innings by Baker for S. Randle, c Mowfung, b W. K.
Way 48 not out, when things were not
going too well for the University, Noonan, c sub, b E. B. Hamson 26 enabled his aide to put up the res-Reynolds, c Y. Abbas, b E. B.
(7 for 27) being chiefly respon-pectable total of 148.
sible for the dismissal of the home Mackay (36) gave the K.C.C. a team for 85 runs. Scores:-
University
P. J. N. Anderson, 1.b.w., b
Hamilton
D Laing, b Kelly
FI. Zimmern, b Hamilton
El A. Lee, 1.b.w, b Evans
A A. Rumjahn, b Westlake
S. V. Gittins, e Holdman,
Evans...
C W. Lam, c Kelly, b Sayer
A. P. Guterres, c. Hamilton,
Kelly .....
A T. Lee, c Evans, b Edmonds
D. K. Samy, o Westlake, b
Hamilton
Ni P. Karanjia, not nut
Extras
Total
HOWLING ANALYSIS..
Hamsun.....
E. H. Dyer, b W. K. Way
good start. Lee batted well for B. G. Thorpe, b W. K.. Way
61, whilst the ninth wicket part-Shepherd, b E. B. Hamson nership between Overy (18 not Hallam, not out
12 out) and D. S. Green (26) realis-J. Oram, e E. B. Hamson, b
9ed 34 runs. Scores:-
0
University 2nd XL
58. R. Kermani, c Lee, b Övery 13
46 H. E. Adams, c Puttes, b Overy 2
Y: Abbas...
E. H. Edwards, c Wong, b W. K.
Way
29
Extras
4
A. B. Sulieman, e O. B. Raven,
Total
123
0
b Lee
15
BOWLING ANALYSIS..
52 G.-E. Yeph, b Lee
3
0. Mi 跟
W.
A. Baker, not out
48
W. K. Way ....
10 I 51
4
29
Y. Abbas *
0 39 2.
3. B. Hamson
41 29
6 M. B. Osman, run out
SK. T. Loke, cand.b. Smith,...
F. Hipfoola, b Petheram...
4 A. Aziz, Jib.w. b Peteram,..
1 K. P. Gar run out ....
2 D. Roy Raven, b Lee
Extras
Total
BOWLING ANAL SIS.
189
Q. M. R. W.
Kelly Edmonds Hamilton Evans Westlake Say'er
10
1 45 2
6
13 1 Lee
11 1 36
3 Overy
5 0 21 2 Petheram
.0 15 1 Smith
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Musson 26; Bowker 4-for 29, Parker for 84, J. Bonnar 8 for 20). Anderson's Rig Score Following his 96 not out against The positions in the League to Kowloon C. C. on Saturday, D-J. N
9
3
19 date are
148
Division I.
Hong Kong Co. Kowloon C.C... 1132 263 Indian RC
Q. II.
81352 Royal Navy
B
0
212 University:
P. W. D. L. Pts 5 3 20 11 6 23 19 6 · 2.2.1
R
G. 21 2
7.
5 2 1 2
7
Anderson made 135 not out yesterday on the same ground and against the same opponents. This time he was playing for the University who lost to Kowloon C. C. Mr. R. E Lindsell (President of the K.O.C.) presented young Anderson with a memento
bat given by Mr. E. Abraham (the 6 1 321 Chinese R.C... 6 2 1 3 Vice-President). Brace got his 2.20 7 1A. R. F. Raven 30 150 Civil Service: C.0.0 1 3 26 third century In the Civil Service. C.C.
F. J. de Rome, h A. T. Lee.
G.R. Sayer, e A. A. Rumjahr,.
b A. T. Les
J. Barrow, b A. A. Rumjahn E.D. Evans, run out
AE. Wood, c Gittina, b A. A.
Bumjahn
HF Westlake, b A. A.
Rumjahn
B. C. K. Hawking, b A. A.
Eumjahn
D. R. Kelly, can b AA.
Rumjahn
E. W. Hamilton, b A. A.
Bumjahn
F. H. Holdman, not out
Kowloon C.C. 2nd XL-
17 N. A. E. Mackay, c Baker, b
Sulieman
3 F. S. W. Smith, b Baker: «»
21 | G. Lee, o Kermani, b. Sulieman 2A. R. F. Raven, Kermani, b
Baker
4K R. Mackaskill, b Sulleman
B. Petheram, b Baker
13 Lt. Puttee, b. Osman
9
H. T. Buxton, e Osman,
Baker
H Overy, not out.
36
6
Craigengower CC. 7 1 3 36 Scores
match.
Royal Artillery.31 0.2 3 University: 226 runs for 5 wkts,
Division II
declared (Anderson 135 not out ** PAW. D. L. Pta. A. A. Rumjahn 29, F, I. Zimmern 51 Indian RC. 2nd 12-9-12-28 34; N. Hi Ross 3 for:61):
HKGC, 2nd. 9. 8.01 24 Kowloon GC; 284 runs for 6.wkts 0 R.E. & S. 9 7 0.2 21 (W. Brace 102: not but, E C. Fin- 1 Kowloon C.C..2nd 10 4 4 2 16 cher 61, GA, V. Hall 23; A T. Lee
8 Craigengower-2nd 10 4 24 142 for 41)
10 Recreio-
R.AS.C
o C.S.C.C. 2nd-
1 Police R.C.
14 Electric R.C. R.A.0.C..
18 University End
0 4
4D. S. Green, b Osman
O. B. Raven; not out
Extras
26 Royal Navy 2nd.
WH. Edmonds, c Guterres, b-
A. 4. Rumjahn
4.
Extras
Baker
85 Osman
Roy
Total
Total (for 9 wkts.). .... 171
BOWLING ANALYSIS,
B. Sulieman.
2 Hiptoola
BOWLING ANALYSIS.
...
A. T: Les
14.
27
Guterres
2 18
0 Aziz
A
9
27.7
Anderson
A. A. Rumjahn ..11.5 2
League II
LRC. 2ND: v. HEC.C. 2ND
N
1 4 6 13 1
8:3 23.11 IN C.C.C. v. ELECTRIC
9 3 2 4 11
6 2 2 2 8 On their own ground yesterday; 6.2.1 3.7 Craigengower C.
LO: 20. 8 63 Electric R. C. Scores
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Feb. 17th
MON Feb. 18th
90868 Electric 182 runs (WH. N. Mur 5000 doch 68, J. F. Lunny 29 not out; D. Razack 8 for 52, Ja Leonard.
Sunday
0. M. B. On their own ground on Sunday,
7.1 0
13 F 49 40
2 0 20
9.2 1 40
4 Kowloon Cricket Club: scored 2024
4 for 91; HP Lim 2 for 6); ma
Graigengower 211 rins for 6.
wkts (Lim 42, AB. Hamson 44,.G.
2 runs for 7 wickets declared, Brace, a not out, Leonard 40; J. B 0110, was first in (as on Saturday) Way 2 for 55, C. E. Gabagan 4 for:
·50); gand; last out A Tee took 3
:1:1 0 4 0 wkts for 26 runs.?
104
Friendly Matches
K.C.C. v. CRAIGENGOWER-
0: The Rest of the League were all out for 194 at 6.04 pm. (D..J. N. Anderson 96 not out; F. Goodwin. 6 for 46)..
At Happy Valley, the Kowloon C.C. defeated the Crigengower C.C, by eight wickets.
Monday
Hong Kong Cricket Club defeat- ed United Services by an innings and 51 rung yesterday. Scores:
H.K.C.C. 182. runs (G. R. Sayer 52; Comdr. F. C. Baker B for 41, Capt. A. G. Dobbie £ for 7).
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pared with Nurmi's record of 4: mins 12 secs for years ago
The Canadian member of the.... Olympic team; Percy Williams, beat- the American cracks in the 60 and Hitherto regarded as almost in 50 yards sprints, his times being vincible, the Finnish rumer, Nurmi 6 2/5 and 5.8/5 seconds, respec- United Services, 1st innings. 47 was decisively beaten in a mile run ¡tively go ba runs (Major V. S, Gaye 12; A. C. 1. at Madison Square Gardens yes- Canada, also beat the United 28 Bowker 3 for 12, H. V. Parker & for terday evening by Ray Conger, of States in the relay race. 24 (23)
In a match of low scores between the two leaders of the Junior Divi A feature was the splendid bat- sion, the Indian RC, 2nd XI. lost ting of Brace, for the winners, who to the Hong Kong C.C. second carried his bat for 104: Scores:-- string by 60 runs at Sookumpoo. Cralgengower C.C.
Nothing noteworthy was achieved H. P. Lim, b Brace
as far as batting was concerned, the A. B. Hamson, run out.... H.K.C.C. setting their opponents 1 Zimmern, c Brace, b Hirst 112 runs to win. The bowling of B. W. Bradbury, not out
flinois Athletic Club, who Anished The Swede, Edwin Wide, won the United Services, 2nd innings, 84 twelve yards ahead of Nurmi,. His two-mile race in 9 mins. 18 4/5 5 runs (Gaye 29 not out, Lt. A. H. t'me was 4 mins. 17 2/5 secs; com- secs. Reuter's American Service.
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