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Few elevens will be able to boast of the record held by the
KOWLOON CRICKET CLUB,
LOCAL CRICKET
STATISTICS.
Indian Recreation Club. The
Kowloon Cricket Club have indeed The following are the full results falled miserably this season after of the Kowloon Cricket Club 1st XI. Four Elevens Completea most successful season last year. during the League cricket season
Their Season..
NEED FOR CONCLUSION:
Now that interest has died down
1931-
Played 7: Won 2: Lost 2: Drawn 3.
v. H.K.C.C.-Druwn.
V. I.R.C.Lost by 97 runs. v. Royal Navy-Lunt by 9 wickets.
by 91 runa.
V
v. University-Drawn.
of
v. C.R.C.C-Wun by 10 wickets. for the loss of 30 wickets,, giving an The K.CC. have scored 901 runs
average of 23.10 runs per wicket. Their opponents have scored 266 runs for the loss of 49 wickets-an aver age of 19.71 runs per wleltet.
have
The Civil Service Cricket Club. after a very satisfactory start. failed in their last two matches when striving for the position of runners-up. Only two of their batsmen showed anything like con- in cricket circles swing to the Insistency and their attack was not dian Recreation Club having cap- as strong as was expected in the tared the hours in both
earlier part of the season. Leagues it would not be out of
In League II. the Civil Servants place to give the full results of had a very successful season, the four Clubs which completed thanks to all round solidity rather their fixture list on Saturday last. than individual prowess, They
Twe teates (1.R.C. and Royal Navy) have been able to dismiss the side for Other Clubs with matches in
were unfortunate to strike a bad less than three figures, and two hand are now in a position to con- patch when playing the Univer- elevens. (Royal Navy and R.A) have clude their season, although for sity, otherwise they might have succeeded in registering the double the sake of promising players, I concluded the
without century against the K.CC. attack. hope that this will not be the
The following are the batting and suffering defeat. In defeating bowling averages♪~~ case. At the beginning of the the Indians, the C.S.C.C. looked like season a programme of matches is carrying off the championship, but a drawn game against the Police
Jans. R. H.S. N.O..Aver. broke their sequence of five suc-W. Brace 6 368 100* 3 122,66
N. A. E.
2 Mackay 58 46*
29.00 cessive victorles, and a tie with the Recreio and
Zimmern ... a drawn game W. C. Hung 612 33 570 49*
92 with the K.C.C. placed them fur-E. F. Fincher 6 109 71 ther in arrears.
E. C. Fincher129 0 14.40 F. E. Lawrence 4.49 23
The following also hatted: J. Lyal 6, 0, 6, 1; F. Goodwin 1". 2, G; G. C. Burnett 0, 2, 4; R. A. Carroll 1. 3: R. G. Y. Mead 7°; II. Hampion 3: F. E. Skinner 2.
drawn up und at the end of the season either the Captain of the XI. or the Secretary of the Club should be able to produce that list with the full results of every game. I sincerely hope that this will be the case this year, though I have my doubts. The matches which in the ordinary course of events would be regarded us League fixtures could be conclud- ed in a more or less friendly light so as to allow the various play- ers of promise to compete with their more fortunate rivals in the local averages.
LEAGUE I. CHAMPIONS,
The following are the full re- sults of the Indian Terreation Club during the present League cricket season-
Played 7: W. 5; D. 1; L. 1.
v. University-Won by 8 wickets. v. H.K.C.C.
v. R.A.
v. Navy
v. C.S.C.C.
v.K.C.C. F.C.C.C.
-Brawn.
Won by 2 wickets. -Won by wickets.
-Won by 9 wickets.
-Won by 97 runK. Lost by 74 runs, The Indians have scored 1.117 runs for the loss of 59 wickets, giving an average of 19 runa per wicket. Their opponents have
scored 763 runs fur the loss of 66 wickels-an average of 11 runa per wicket.
Four sides have lopped the-een- tury mark (University, I.K.C.C., R.A. and C.C.C.) against the In- dian attack and only one side (the C.C.C.) has been able to dismiss them for two figures,
The following are the batting and bowling averages:-
Batting.
Inns. It. H.S. N.O. Aver. F. D. Pereira 4 142 57 1 28.40 A. H. Madar. 7. 188 59 · 26.86 S. A. Ismail
175 71
타 25.00
A. A. Rumjahn 6 122 40*
A. H. Rumjahn 6 85 25 O. Ismail...
А. К.
60 45*
%
24.40 20.50
Reagon
Below we append complete re- sults of three elevens which have concluded their fixtures.
CIVIL SERVICE CRICKET CLUB.
P
Batting.
Bowling,
23.33
2 23.00 21.80
0 10.00
C
F.
F. Zimmern
Goodwin
0. M. R. W. Aver. .23.3 3 88 8 11.00
22 200 14 14.28
,30.1
B 101 6 16.83
.56.3
7 199
9 22.11
.19
1 65
2 32.50
4 134
4 33.50
The following are the full_results of the Civil Service Cricket Club 1st. X1. during the League cricket sea
Bon:-
Played 7: Won 3: Lost 3: Drawn 1.
v. C.C.C.-Won by 4 runs.
v. L.R.C.-Lost hy 9 wickets.
v. Royal Navy-Wen by 100 runs. v. H.K.C.C.-Drawn.
v. R.A.-Won by 51 runs.
v. University-Lost by 5 wickets. Y.K.C.C.-Lost by 10 wickets.
The
W. Brace W. C. Hang C. Lyal
E. F. Fincher ..25
G. C. Burnett..
..21 1 992 49.50 S. W. Smith (3-0-12-0) also F bowled.
Fielding.
In the field 21 catches have been taken, J. C, Lyal claiming the honour of taking the most catches in League matches. The following have held C.S.C.C. have scored 845 run catches during the season-J. C. Lyal for the loss of 57 wickets, giving an 4: N. A. E. Mackay 3; T. E. Law- average of 14.82 runs per wicket. Their opponents have scored 923 runs rence, F. Zimmern, E. C. Fincher 2; for the loss of 53 wicketes an aver Hung, H. Hampton, R. G. V. Mead.
F. Fincher, F. Goodwin, W. age of 17.41 runs per wicket.
One team (IR.C.) registered the R. A. Carroll, W. A. R. Adams and double cen
F. Caveney the C.S.C.C.
one each. N. A. E. centary against
Mackay during the season stumped attack and three aldes (1.R.C., Uni-
and K.C.C.) dismissed the six batsmen and caught three. versity eleven for less than one hundred.
The following are the batting and bowling averages:-
Batting.
Inns. R. H.S. N.O. Aver.
G. R. Sayer ... 6 183 69
F. J. de Rome. 6 157 54 B. D. Evana .. 7 84 24 J. E. Richardson 7 83 48 F. Baker
0
LEAGUE II.
CIVIL SERVICE CRICKET CLUB,
The following are the full resulta 30.50 of the Civil Service Cricket Club 2nd
0 26.16 XI. during the 1931 Lengute cricket
16.80 season:
11.85 Played 10: Won 6: Lost 1: Drawn 2:
Tied 1.
'35 27* 1 6.75 F. H. Holdman, 5 26 11 1 6.50 6.16
R. M. Wond .6 58 37
The following also batted: Rt. H. Griffiths 47; D. R. Kelly 11, G; E. Hamilton 3, 0, 0, 3: D. Me Lellan 0, 27; H. E. Strange 0; H. E, 20.00 Evans 0; E. B. Reed 10, 0, 1; F. J. Ling 0, 0, 0.4; L. B. Holmes 0: R. I. Woodman 4o: R. G. Robertson 0.1"; J. Harraw 19; F. E. Matthewa
Minu 6 105 54 0 17.50 A. R. Minu 6 56 37 0 9.16
The following alsa batted: J. S. A. Curreem 6, 9, 2; B. X. Irance 6, 2; A. el Arculli 1, 9, 21, 3, 3; J. M. A. Rumjahn 0", 25; K. Mazarin 2, A. 3. Ismail 8, A. Rahmin G*, 1* and F. M. el Areuili 4. 1.
F. D. Pereira
A. R. Minu
A. II. Madar
Bowling,
0. M. R. W. Aver. .96.4 30 233 27 8.63 .73 23 169 18 9.38 2 38 4 11 A. et Arculli..19.3 4 60 G
10.00
9.50
3.
Bowling.
O. M. R. W. Aver. 0.12 2 6.00
G. R. Sayer.... 3 E, B. Reed
F. Baker
.49 4 148 16 5.25 .48.2 9 152 12 12.66 B. D. Evans...13 0 61 4 15.25
v. C.C.C.-Won by 7 wickets. v. I.R.C.--Won by 26 runs. v. R.C.S.-Won by 124 runs. v. H.K.C.C.-Won by 13 runs. v. R.E.--Won by
wicketa.
v. Police-Drawn.
v. R.A.S.C.-Won by 32 runs, v. Reerelo-Ended in a tie.
v. University-Lost by 4 wickets. v. K.C.C.-Drawn,
The C.8.C.C. have scored 1,297 runs) for the loss of 89 wickets, giving an average of 13.39 runs per wicket. Their opponents for the loss of 97 wickets on aver- have scored 760 runs
of 7.83
per wicket. TUNE Only two sides (Police and Univer-
E. W. Hamilton 32.4 4 195 12 16.23ity) have topped the century mark
4 83 3
C.8.C.C. attack. 27.05
against the F. J. Ling....24
Four clevens (H.K.C.C. R.A.B.C., Recreio, The following also bowled:-D. B. Kelly 11-1-55-0; R. G. Robertson and University) have dismissed the
side for less than the century. of Arculli 9-1-45-1; B. R. Iraneo
3—6—23—0; J. E. Richardaca 7-kom The following are the batting and B-141-9; J. S. A. Curreem 7-236-0; F. J. de Rome 10:{
The following also bowled: F. M.
23---2; A. A. Rumjahn 84-2-54–2; R. M. Wood 1-20~0; D. McLellan bowling averages:-.
J. M. A. Rumjshn. 2—0—7—0; A. H Rumjahn 2010-2 and M. R. Abbas 2-0-m2-0).
Fielding
In the field 26 catches have been taken, A. A. Rumjahn and 8 A. Temail claiming the honour of taking the most catches (7 each) during the season. The following have also made catches-0. Tocmail 4; A. K. Minu 3; A. el Arculli (2); A. H. Rumjahu 1; A. I. Madar 1 and A. Rahmin 1. SA. Ismail has slumped five and caught seven batamen,
6-1-32-0.
Fielding.
Batting.
In the field
17 catches have been 8. Randle taken, J. E. Richardson and R. M. A. W. Grimmitt Wood sharing the honour of holding W. II. Edmonds V. H Freeman the most catches in League matches. The following have taken catches dur.. E. Strange 10 110 ing the season-J. E. Richardson and D. R. Kelly
20.66
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R. M. Wood 4: G. R. Bayer 3: F. J.B.C. K. Hawkins 10 118 de Rome, E. B. Reed, B. D. Evans, E. Matthews 9 101 30 F. J. Ling, D. R. Kelly and F. EA E. Wood Matthews one each. F. I. Holdman slumped one batsman.
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9.27
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The following alao batted:-C. Strange 0, 1; G. R. Robertson 1. 0, 0.7: E. Himsworth 0, 5*, 0, 0; D. McLellan 45, 18: D. M. McDougall 12°; P. J. O'Neill 1'; H. T. Bebbing- ton 4; T. Carr 0; P. G, Murphy 0.
Bowling.
O. M. R. W. Aver.
J. M. Wilson... 5 0 9 4 2.15 D. McLellan ....18.2 3 32 7 4.57 G. R. Robertson 22
& 42
4.60
D. R. Kelly 40 10 83 145.82 W. H. Edmonds 86.3 8 117 17 68 B. C. K. Hawkins 29.22 27 10 7.70
J. F. McGowan :75 23.166 20 7.80 8. Randle ...37.5 9 126 10 12.60 A. W. Grimmitt B 231 2 15.50 V. H. Freeman (1—0—1—0) also bowled
Fielding.
In the Geld 36 catches have been taken, J. F. McGowan and S. Randle sharing the honour of having claimed the most victims. The following have made catches his seasoned. F. Mc- Gowan and & Randle 6: A. W Grimmitt 5; J. M. Wilson 4: D. R. Kelly 3; WH
W. H. Edmonds, F. E Matthews and B. C, K. Hawkins 2 H. E. Strange, A. E. Wood, V. H. Freeman, D. McLellan, E. Himaworth and H. T. Bebbington one each. H. E. Strange has stamped five bats- men and caught one.
GREECE WINS SINGLES AND LOSES DOUBLES.
STILL AHEAD.
Athens, Yesterday.
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In the doubles match Artens and Haber] (Austria) boat Balli and Georgiad (Greece) 5-7, 6-8, 6-4, 6-4-Rentor,
Greece now lead by two matches to, one
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