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HURRICANE INNINGS SERVICES DRAW WITH
BY E. C. FINCHER.
Scores 80 Runs in Boundaries.
HUNTER'S FINE 'KEEPING.
HONG KONG C.C
DUNDEE UNITED PROCEED.
:
Defeat Queen of South After Three Attempts
AT GLASGOW.
Late Declaration Saves the Situation.
[BECK RETURNS GOOD FIGURES.
In an all-day match at the Kow-
At the H.K.C.C. the United Ser-
London, Yesterday. loon Cricket Club yesterday J. C.vices were able to force a draw
In the second round replay of the Lyal's XI defeated F. Goodwin's with the Hong Kong Cricket Club Scottish Cup match between Dun- XI by Ave wickets.
thanks to a late declaration on the dee United and the Queen of the Taking first use of an easy-paced part of the H.K.C.C. skipper. South at Glasgow, Dundee won by wicket F. Goodwn's KI looked like At the close of play the Services the odd goal in three after three. scoring & blg total until the first ware 141 runs in arrears with encountera-Reuter. wicket fell at 28. A spirited knock only one wicket to fall.
by Goodwin who scored 33 out of Beck, the Club fast bowler, en- the 40 runs added for the third 'joyed a good match and returned wicket, however, changed the situa- the following splendid bowling tion somewhat.
With the fall of analysis for the match: Goodwin the remaining batsmen,{ with the exception of Lawrence, offered little resistance.
0. M. R. W. 37-14 79 B
Full scores were as follows:
The main feature of the innings Hong Kong CC-1st Innings. was the display given by J. Hunter J. E. Richardson, l.b.w, b behind the sticks. Besides stump-. Anstruther
43
ing three batsmen he caught one E. R. Duckitt, c Wales, b and did not allow a single extra. Musson
84
E. C. Fincher's first century of G. R: Sayer. C Birt, the season was the result of very Anstruther
flae innings. He attacked the R. H. Griffiths, b Anstruther, bowling from the onset and, so H. Owen Hughes, b Musson over-shadowed his partner, G. Lee, E. J. R. Mitchell, c and b that he had scored 108 out of a Musson
total of 136 whilst Lee scored 25 L T. Ride, 1.b.w. b Musson out of the 126 runs put on for the A. C. Beck, b Anstruther second wicket. Included in Fin- H. J. Armstrong, e Mirehouse, cher's knock were BO fewer b Musson MEN, than twenty boundary hits. His D. McLellan, not out most productive strokes were the R. M. Wood, c Mirehouse, b straight drive and the hook.shot.
Scores:-
F. Goodwin's XI.
N. A. E. Mackay, st. Hunter, b
Lee
F. S. W. Smith, b Skinner
G. C. Burnett, e Hunter, b Lyal F. Goodwin, Raven, b Lyal P. W. Crawley, run out..... R. G. V. Mead, c Fincher, b
Lyal
G. A. White, c and b Fincher C. J. Tacchi, b Skinner
H. M. McTavish, st. Hunter, b
Skinner
F. E. Lawrence, at. Hunter, b
Lyal
W. W. Hirst, not out
Extras
Total
1 2 8
Fall of the Wickets.
4567
B
26 45 85 88 88 90 104 104 140
BOWLING ANALYSIS.
Skinner
Lyal Lee
Fincher
Raven
82
Musson
Extras (B25, LBS)
Total
GENE TUNNEY ON
COMEBACKS.
Why He Will Not Take the Ring Again,
OTHER INTERESTS.
Interviewed by Harry Grayson, of the Californian "Knockout," Gene Tunney, retired heavyweight 0 champion, gave the following 1views on champions returning to
the ring:-
27
Gene Tunney was on the long- 30 distance telephone, and the opera-
5
tor on the other end of the tele- phone could not catch his name.
Tunney spalled it out—“TUNNEY.|
I used to box; perhaps that will help you to identify me."
18
4 He smiled when asked if there
81
is a possibility of his being stamp-
eded by the recent comeback
202
Fall of Wickets:-1 for 75: 2 Parade-Dempsey, Firpo and Leon-
12 for 90; 3 for 90; 4 for 91; 5 for ard. Why, even old Tham Lang-
11 92: 6 for 184; 7 for 158; 8 for ford and Joe Jeanette renewed 33 179: 9 for 182; 10 for 202.
0
BOWLING ANALYSIS,
Q.M.
twenty-five-year-old feud in Boston the other night. It would` PAY
R. W. and PAY this fellow to take an
39
0
other whirl.
84
0
60
Sig. Williams ....10 2 10 Capt. Mirehouse 14 Q 9A. H. Musson .22.1 4
Anstruther .....17 4 88
United. Services-Ist Innings. [A. L. Birt (R.A.), e Wood, b
Beck
0
41
0
McLellan
Mid. Macfarlan
Sig. Williams (R.C.S.),
148 Sayer, b McLellan
"I'm happy now," replied Tun-' ney, who three years ago retired as a heavyweight champion' in full stride-"ever so happy, and might not be if several robust 5aparring partners were jarring my head with left hooks and rights.
"Naturally, I have the urge, now and then. Fighting was my life 11 for so long that it is only natural I should sometimes want to return.
9
(R.N.),
C
A. H. Musson (RA.), b Beck io. Villlers (R.N.), b Beck Lt. Watson (R.N.), b Beck
Wales 143 Capt.
(3.W.B.),
- McLollan
0. MR. W. Capt. Barry (RA.), c Ride b
Richardson
J. C. Lyal's XI.
2Lt Anstruther (R.E.), run out
not out
7
20 I am confident I could give a good 4 account of myself, but never will
make the attempt. When I quit,; 2 I quit.
.
“It might be different if it were case of supporting my family, or something like that. I weigh
21 13.12, scarcely more than I scaled 9 against Tom Heeney, and you don't
xec mẹ bobbing, do you?
2
10 2
37 2
18
13.3 B
64
4
4
I 27
I
Lt.-Comdr. Mundy (R.N.); c
Sayer, b Duckitt
3
0 15
3 0
5
G
Capt. Mirehouse (Glosters),
103
Б
25
15
0
E. C. Fincher, retired
F. E. Skinner, e Goodwin, b
Burnett
G. Lee, c Mead, b Smith
D. S. Green, not out
J. Hunter, b Furnett
W. Alern, b Lawrence
Extras (B5 LB1)
Total
"You see, I have other things to||
6 interest, me, while most boxers have only their boxing, and so are
114 uncomfortable and bored if they
Fall of Wickets:-1 for 6; 2 for retire. I did not devota all' my
29; 3 for 30; 4 for 52; 5 for 60; time to boxing, but made friends
6 for 61; 7 for 67; 8 or 92; 9 and sought to improve myself. I 4 for 108; 10 for 114.
BOWLING ANALYSIS.
am now too busy managing "my affairs to think of returning to-the
0. M. R. W. ring, even if I cared to. My work .16
4lies along differents lines now.”
O. B. Raven, c McTavish, b
Mead
16
W. C. Simpson, b Mackay
0
Beck
84
J. Frazer, b McTavish
0 Owen Hughes... 3 McLellan
8 "82 Richardson...... 4 0. 13.
18
182
Extras (B6, LB2, NB1)
Tatal (for 8 wkts.)
J. C. Lyal did not bat.
Fall of the Wickets.
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11 136 136 186 142 155 162 173 BOWLING ANALYSIS,
0. M. .14-8 .10
R. W 40 2
1 88 1
4
0 27
0
5 1 /44 1
..12
Buckitt
Hong Kong C.C-2nd Innings. JE Richardson, c Wales, B
Mirehouse
.... 3.1 0. 11
G. R. Sayer, b Anstruther E. J. R. Mitchell, at. Birt, b
Mirehouse
LT-Ride,.,c Mirehouse, b.
Mundy...
H. Owen Hughes, not out.......... E. R. Dückitt,' not out.....
Extras (B5, LBS, WR2),
Total (for 4 wkts., dec)
0 Continuing · ` (the "Knockout" saya); Tunney. "stated: "While! never a dunce, Dempsey is amarter 1 outside the ring than he was in it. Few know mob psychology, the way ho does, and his present tour and] 55 talk is just another gesture to keep 16 his name fresh in the public's
mind."
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Tunney, rates Max Schmeļng'a | mighty good fighter, but not a great one, and would give Mickey Walker
a splendid chance against him. 31 || - they met next Summer. He
10 thought Walker beat Jack Sharkey, whom he dismissed as "a 210 terrible fellow without rhythm
or timing.""
R. H. Grifiths, A. C. Beck; D.
The Toy
Bull-
McLellan, H. J. Armstrong, and dog outboxed and outgamed the
R. M. Wood did not bat.
*Burnett Smith Goodwin'
Mackay White Lawrence Mead Tacchi McTavish
3 .:0
14 0
2 0.
7
1
10
1 1
1 0 0.10.0
20
10. I
*. Fall ́of Wickets-1 for 28; 2
for 180; 8 for 139; 4 for
Anstruther
*Masson
Villiers..
Mirehouse
Our Sports Diary.
HOCKEY-To-day Radio German Club; St. Andrew's~w. Signals,
Te-merrow-St. Andrew's V. University IL
Thursday Y.M.C.A. II. v. St Andrewa; University v. Radio.
Friday Police v. Club "A" HUNTING To-morrow-Fan- ling Hunt Hounds Meet at Pine Tres
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GOLF Thursday Taggart Cup Final (Ladies)
Saturday League
gob, in his opinión. "It will take
a fencer like Tommy Loughran, who
BOWLING ANALYSIS 192. also has a punch, to bather Walker,"
Mondy... Williams
cald Tunney, and wouldn't it be re- MWmarkable if slittle fellow like Mic- 0271-key won the heavyweight title? 914610 If I know as little of the art of 6025
boxing as Schmeling, I would heat- táte to take on a fellow as large 'as Primo Carnern, d
* bowlad, one" wide, ball. United Services-2nd Innings. ALBirt, b McL
Sig, Williams, e Griffithe b
McLellan
Mower 0.0. Royal MidMacfarlan, l.b.wi
(L); Univerally Civil, Bervice
Duckitt.
Civil Service 0.0.2. University (L.); Royal Artillery v. AH. Husson, c and b Beck Hong Kong C.C. (F.); League ILLsVilliers, c Owen Hughes,
Club de Recreio v. Indian R.C.
b. Beck Capt Wales, run out
Le Anst
Owen Hughes, Comdro Mund
0.0 (Ly Police. v. Craigongowar
09.
Boyal
Mt. Watson, b Beck
Becond DWAY
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**8xy," he said, turning suddenly, "who is that writer who persists in referring to me as James J. Tunney, formerly Gene? - Ite a nice way of Inferring that I wear a high hat You know I always have been and always will be Gens to everybody. Why, the name: Gene Turbey ovch appears on my stationery
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