THE CHINA MAIL.
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1933.
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TEDDY FINCHER'S MAGNIFICENT EFFORT AGAINST THE ARMY
PRANK Goodwin experienced
Further wouble with his
leg on Saturday and is not playing against the LR, C. at Sookunpoo this week-end, Be will be replaced by F. S. W. Smith
WILDMAN 8 FOR 3
MISSED AT 10 PLAYS BEST INNINGS OF CAREER
MITCHELL & OWEN HUGHES FLOG NAVY BOWLING
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MCGOWAN'S ́ FIREWORKS" AT VALLEY
(By Athole).
MAGNIFICENT batting by Teddy
Fincher, who scored 97 out Vol 133 in 78 minutes, almost gave the K.CC a debut victory against the Army in their premier league en- ¡Counter on Saturday. Set the task jot scoring 184 in 91 mmutes the
home team scored 163 for 6.
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In attempting to dismiss Cher off a drive waist high at mid on off LL. Garthwaite, Capt. Wil- liams looked as if he had the hall well covered, as it went right past him without him getting his fingers The mistake cost his side to it. nearly 90 runs and probably the mulch
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ROUGH beaten in their opening match by the I. R. C., Crai- gebgower are going to prove a force in the League this year. E. Zimmern, last year's caplain and stumper, A. O. Brawn, one of the founders of the Club, and "Tinker" Lee who has joined them from the University.
Lt. Williams showed that he will be a very useful stone- waller. He watches the ball right on to the bat, but has not the force behind his shots to get the ball away. In his fourth wicket partnership of 83 runs with Capt. Williams his con tribution was 6 not out!
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encounter against the Club at King's Park on Saturday, Going in at the fall of the fourth wicket at 23, he was undefeated for 36, scor- ed out of 78, at the close of play. He hit four boundaries in a dogged innings.
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Sub.-Lt. Sinclair looked BA If he were going to make useful score when wenk.
he edged one from Т. A. Pearce into Smith's waiting hands after scoring 32 out of 53. He and Cheyne added 30 valuable rans for the fifth wicket. Sinclair
and had a 5 off Beck
three boundaries in his 32
The K.C.. bowling wor but the fielding was even worse, 1 Major Bonavis opened promisingly have never seen such a listless dis- game. For the Army, but was too snxious 10 play in a premier league Wilforce the pace, and, after being miss The Army also had 25 byes pre- Ham efore he h104 Neret 10.ed by G, C. Burnell off a simple re-
skier in sented them and these runs would the best turn catch, was caught off fayen pro achly one of
the same over from that bowler. He have given the K.C.C. viciory. After a very knocks of his career.
w beaten time and again by W. Cl
BUT SIDE LOSE BY Ember, missed by Capt.
3 RUNS
Tamar Beat Destroyer Flotilla.
caninux opening he drove fiercely Hang's pace through the sie
soth sides of the wicket, but his best scoring strake was a neat
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Li. Walker did not bat as depily as he usually does on
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SILKSTONE ENTERS BILLIARDS
SEMI-FINAL ROUND
Hambly Beaten By 15 Points
A E. Silkstone qualified for the Semi-Final Round of the Kowloon Cricket Club Billiarda Competition when he defeated R. B. Hambley in the Second Round by the narrow margin of 15 points in a game of 480 up.
in the Junior Section G. B. Labrum received a walk-over from S. A. Gray in the Second Round.
daries and three 3. in aggressive Innings.
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EAGLE BEAT BERWICK AT BILLIARDS
Hall Records Break Of 38 In Deciding Encounter.
NG SZE KWONG CUP
T the Sallors and Soldiers
A Home, Wanchal, last night
the fl. M. 8. Engle quailfied for the Semi-Final of the Ne Sve Kwong Billiards Cup when they defeated H. M. & Berwick In the Second Round by 3 games to 2.
In the first game Scott, with breaks of 34 and 28 defeated Al- ford by 73 points, giving the first point to the Eagle. The Berwick then won two games and the Eagle J. Hunter, the former, K.C.C won the fourth, to make the score stumper, made his first appearance two-all & one game to play. behind the sticks since he kept in
in the lant game Hall of the the two-day Club v K.C.C. match Eagle made no mistake to beat which opened the Reason He Mitchell by 105 points, recording caught one and stumped another the highest break of the evening, batsman, and allowed only Four 38. byes in a total of 95.
| McGowan's Hurricane Knock
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H. M. S. Eagle will meet the win- Hers of the Royal Engineers and Borderers match in the Semi-Final
J. F. McGowan played a hurricane Round.
innings for the Civil Service juniors H. M. S. Berwick H. M. S. Eagle. against St. Joseph's College at Alford
77 Scott
150
Happy Valley on Saturday. Scor-Griffiths ing ô6 out of 86 and taking 4 for Cundy
150 Dwyer
141
150 Woodcock
81
the
29 he was largely responsible for Luscombe hix Club's victory by the narrow Mitchell margin of 4 runs after a declaration at 110 for &.
144 Gaskell
150
45 Hall
150
566
672
for 21 runs,
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He scored 141
Pearce completely puzzled win play so soon after his injury later Navy batsmen to secure & for glide which brought him
sustained in the Interport. Hie 28. He took all his wickets in the TEN "DUCKS" RECORDED the maturite of his 14 boundaries. saft wicket on which it was dim-bowled only three balls on Satur-course of 4.5 overs
McGowan hit eleven boundaries JAMES BEATS ABBOTT was out in a most unfortunate cult at first to judge to pace of the
on as first three times hitting the sticks on day. when he went of the ball. He was unfortunate 10 r
and three 3's in his innings of 66, Wildman, brought on is second manner when three short
change bowler, and then his leg the matting wicket.
scored out of 86! <rom Burnett
AT BILLIARDS eive a bail change bowler, took 8 wickets for frst League century of the serion.
Eric Mitchell, captain of the vic-off C. Abraham's first over. bowl medium
pace. It would 3 runs to skittle out H.MS. Tamare attempted to hook a well pitch-did not rise an inch to beat his bat gave him trouble and he was forced
have been much better had F. S. W. torious Colony eleven in Shanghal
fouri Smith been included in the side in last year, had the satisfaction of
undefeated boundaries in his 31, acored out of his place, as another bowler was participating in
for the Police. against the Goodwin, in an century partnership for the first 60 norded. endeavour to give Hung a brief wicket with Harry Owen Hughen, | L.R.C. juntors on Saturday, and it ABBOTT RECORDS 35 BREAK
In was largely due to his effort that reapite, gave himself four overs and the present Colony skipper.
123. He and greatly assisted both Williams and reply to the Navy total of 102 the the Police totalled Garthwaite to become net off well pair added 106 before retiring. pitched up deliveries.
Valley yesterday afternoon.
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the
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ed up bal from Carthwaite and and take the of peg. for 80 ram, but his effort proved led it hard on to his wirket. unavailing as the 8th Destroyes |
Garthwaite's Fine Batting Had Fincher remained of Flotilla were dismissed when three
Lt. Garthronite gave one of the badly the K.C.. would probably runs short of the Tamar's score in aberrant
hure
ago Fin-bart batting displays in friendly cricket match a Happy her a thrilling match for the thot
for 10 produced $47 TULA the Civi Service wickets in 184 minutes. Though he when he xrored 140 not out in the was missed off a hard return catch drove that
iwo boundaries Nami match in which J E Richard-by R. R. Lewis he on
Lewis, the Malays Interporter, never huwler for fun perfect boundaries found a length in his howling and three 3's in his 39, while Owen Hughes- won reached threr figures
along
carpel. After having never troubled the batsmen, though he hit wix boundaries and four 3 in his semred 12 out of 58 he was caught should have had two caught-and-bowl-(57. of a wick from a tomu kop off ed victime off mishits Huno.
The following were the moreR
B.MS. Tamar. Palmer, ceass, In Goodburn Walker. b Wildman Chapel, t Wildmun Nen. b Wildman
Dingley, Wildman
Smith, not out
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K.C.C. against
"BORDERERS
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SHARE SPOILS
Collins, b Wiloman
Hulme. c Peass, b Goodburn
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Brown, Bryan. b Wildman
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Sykes, b Wildman
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Extra
Mann. Wildman
12 A 20 2
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2 Late Goal Saves Game
For Lincolns.
MORGAN OUTSTANDING
(By "IMP")
8 The return game between the
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Goodburn Kry: Wildman
Pears Kimmer
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hockey elevens resulted in a draw
White
2 0 4
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Maynard
1 0 11
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of one goal each on the Chatham
Handford. c Smith,
Walker
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Bryan, run out
8th Destroyer Flotilla.
White, e Mana, b Hulme
Bean, Hulme
Maynard, b Hulme
Peass, b Chappell
Coleman, c Palmer, b Walker Brown, run out
Wildman, not out
the
Capt. Williams played one of the worst inning I have
ever
Buen
him play. Going in with the ab
vious intention of scoring runs quickly he used practically only on stroke in his innings of 87, scored out of 141 in 07 minutes. It did
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Garthwaite bowled extraordin- three arily well in his opening uver when he took the wickets ot A. T. Lay (with his third ball) E F. Fincher, and W. C. Hung for 71 He later took the wickets of| Teddy Fincher and N. A. E. Muc- kay to give him an analysis of 5 Tor 62 In a total of 183. He should
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Hot malier whether the bowling also have had Burnett's wicket, way fast or slow on the off he
though it was a very difficult re swept it across to the leg boundary
with monotonous regularity. I de turn catch he was given. not think there i keener-eyed batsman or one who posaCHBR such
0 Borderers and Lincolns second powerful forums in the Colony.
Road ground yesterday afternoon.
the In the previous encounter Borderers won by the odd goal in and yesterday they
were
o three,
very fortunate to share the spoils
o as the Lincolns had all the play in
12 the second half and their late goal in the second half was only a fit- 0 oting reward.
It was Teddy Fincher and N. A.
E. Mackay who saved the K.C.C. by adding 107 runs for the fourth wicket after the scoreboard read
10-3-2. The pair, during their partnership of 52 minutes, ran very well between the wickets, well- judged short singles causing weil-placed several changes in a feld. Mackay, with Hung, is pro- bably the fastest bataman between the wickets.
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Mitchell hit
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W. L. Clarke registered "C" Company Win In
Capt. Williams Cup.
P. K. Loughlin (13) put on 43 runs) for the second wicket.
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"C"
(By SPOT BALL)
Company Lincolns de- feated "B" Company by
1 games to 2 in the Captain William's Cup competition.
A. R. Abbas hatted brightly for his 96, scored out of 195, for the
The best game was that between Indians and was unlucky to return Sgt. James and Pte. Abbott, both [Premier League Results
a calch to F. Minter when only Battalion players. Jaines had The following have been the re-four short of the first century of breaks of 28, and 20, while Abbott sults of the five First Division Les his career.
He hit 17 boundaries recorded a 86, the latter playar low-
with and in partnership matches played to date:
A. ing by the
narrow margin of 13 Pereira, a brother of the
Colony points. I.R.C. heat Navy by 8 wickets IR.C. beat Crafgengower by 139 fast bowler, added 62 runs for the
Scores: fourth wicket. He also added 94 for the third wickel in a stand James with T. Hamet (21),
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Army drew with the Navy K.C.C. drew with the Army H.K.C.C. bent the Navy by 10 wickets.
E. C. Fincher's 97 for the K.C.C. against the Army is the best batting feal to date, while F. D. Pereira's 6 for 9 for the J.R.C. against Craigengower in the best bowling performance.
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Kilber's Good Batting Form
good season.
“C** Coy
"D" Coy.
150 Abbott
187
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Day Pye
150 Baldry
110
150 Burnand
126
In scoring 49 not out in a part Green nership of 62 Pereira hit Mintey Brownhill
150 Greatrix
100
127 Waudby
160
boun-¡Body
07 Enderby
150
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He in
for a six and collected Len daries!
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Tennis Player With Bat
Toni Yan Pui, the young Craigen-| 69, hitting five boundaries. anwer League lawn tennis player still one of the best fielders in the |and son of “Tadpole" of the Cricket | Colony.
L. D. Kilbee is enjoying another Club, opened the Queen's College
innings against 0 Craigengower C. I. Stapleton is undoubtedly On Saturday he hit
eleven at the Valley on Saturday one of the most difficult batsmen ta asix and ten boundaries in an in-and scored 22, which included four move once he has dug himself in. nings of 70 for the Club second
boundaries. eleven against
On Sunday he opened the innings the Craigengower
and was undefeated at the close juniora. He followed this up by
A. R. Abbas contributed 25, in with 49, scored out of 227 for 8 in taking 6 for 15 in 8 overs after
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Mackay batted very well indeed having at one time the following which were alx boundaries, to the 185 minutes. Never giving the
for his 27 out of 107 in 52 minutes,
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Kilbee's victim's were S. Abbas,
E. C. Barry, J. E. Yeoh, E. B. Har- rison. E. Souze, and W. K. Way.
Rimmer, b Chapell, b Collins
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Bowling Analysis.
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M. R.
W.
The game was played at a fast! 1pace throughout, and within
the minutes of
commencement JONES 49 pinced the Borderers ahead with a fast shot that gava Mayield no chance. Play remain- jed even until half time, no more
goals being scored.
Agures.
five
though he often had long spells of Inactivity owing to Fincher ink- ing the bowling.
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M. I W.
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3 6 6
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Six Boundaries To Tie
Colling
Hulme
4 0 13 3
Chupell Walker
4 0 19 2
3 ( 2
2
5 0 28 1
KENT BEAT WHITSHED BY A TO 3
Goal in Arrears At Interval
On the resumption the Lin-
colns set up heavy pressure and kept it up almost through. aut, but it was not until 6 min- utes before time that SÍIN- ABLE netted the equallning point.
The Borderers were beat repre- sented in defence, Morgan at cen- Uro half, displaying fine form, while Jones 49 was their best forward.
TIEDDY Fincher played a
Tknock against the Army
on Saturday that brought back memories of his 140 not out against the C. B. C. C. two sea-
sony age.
Hitting 15 boundaries Capt. Wil
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This season Kitbee has scored
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Queen's total of 124. Queen's semblance of a chance, though he College is the 1.R.C. nursery, have should have been run out before ing turned out A. II. Rumjahn, Ar he was 20 when called for a very thur Rumjahn and S. A. Ismail sharp single, he hit seven boun- among others.
Quick Scoring At Valley
F. K, Lee and A. T. Lee took 40 against the full advantage of a very weak K.
for
daries in an effort in which he showed quite clearly that he was going to stay as long as he could for the batting practica.
Stapleton is likely to prove in-
Fincher 66 rum were required in against the K.C.C., 25 minutes, but a draw was inevit Recreio and 44 pgainst the Police in C.C. attack at the Valley on Sun- able when Fincher was out at 133 junior cricket. He has all the strokes day, and rattled up 36 before "Tin-valuable against the '7.R.G. in the
of a good bataman and only needs to with only just over quarter of encurb his inclination to force the pace her" was caught off a mishit off B. premier league game next Saturday hour's play ahead of Burnett and before he is set.
F. Fincher for 49. The pair ware at Sookunpoo, and I would not be Munn, The pair, however, added
together for only 48 minutes! in the least surprised if Goodwin 26 before the last over. With P. E. Baskett, who played
opened with Teddy Fincher and Michell bowling his slows sis Wiltshire in Minor County Cricket "Tinker" Lee hit nine boundaries Stapleton to break the backbone of boundaries by Burnett would have some years ago as a bowler, was in his innings, while “F. K." who|the LR.C. attack of Pereira, and meant e iio-he only found the rails again entrusted with the opening hit up 77 against the K.C.C. earller Minu.
of the Club innings and scored 29, In the season, had 14 boundaries hitting three boundaries. In part-in his 85. He gave one chance-nt F. B. W. Smilk, who scored three nership with Kilbeq he helped to 25,
centuries two season's ago, hit up 104 out of 152 in 80 minutes for add 87 for the third wicket.
"Robbie" Les, the now Craigen- the K.C.C. Juniors against : the "Going m un third-chure bowler Wyöwer skipper, agains gavo signs of Craigengower second eleven m K. Way took 5. wickets for 34 runs to dismiss the Club for 15), total Crai. being a prolific scorer this ex- Sunday. He hit no fewer than 19 Bon, collecting 71 out of 138 in an boundaries. In partnership with Kengower failed to reach by 74 runs.
hour. Giving chances at 48, 50, D. 8. Green (84) he added 39 for and 68 he hit eleven boundaries, the fourth wicket.
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For the Lincolns, Marshall,
The winning of the toss usually de- Shnable and Parker were con-liams scored 13 of these on the lex notes that the successful skipper will slant source of anxiety to the side, the remaining two being elect to hat first, but in view of the a friendly, hocking - game « at Borderers' defence, and the halves straight drives off E. F. Flacher's weak K.CC. attack I was not surpris ed 'se Goodwin's decision to Held Årst Happy alley caterday HMS played are of a co
Blows. The Army captain did not have a Zeeling that Peter Williams Kent defeated HLM.8. Whilaked by Borderers 2nd XI: Flynn, Ronan, give a chance until after he had would have done exactly the sage had
Andrews, scored, his half-century, when he he won the toss, agr the odd goil in seven; in a wall Mason O'Brien, Morgan,
Stinktay, Jones 80, Jones Casey, should have been stumped, and contested game after being a goal Dainell, in, arrears 'at the interval.
Lincolna 2nd XI:-Mayfield, Bentley, caught behind the wicket, but ha Cheras Defies Club
Morrell was unfortunate to be run out Lt. Cheyne played a plucky in: Smith, Bowler, Bimpson and Dandus Wilkinson, Wildy, Mathewson netted for the Kent, Toyne, Marshall, Shnable, Parker, when 87 off a very sharp single, nings to atom the Navy batting
Maynard
Lewis should also have had his collages against A. C. Bock and 3, Umpires:-B. Harper and Cpl wicket off his own bowling, E. Smith in their premier league Davies.
while Bookles' (2) Hand Hurry re- pilad for the Whllabed:
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J. W Leonard, a keen eyed bataman who is very fast on his feet, played i very fine knock for the" Josum, scoring 54 out of $5, He hit ten boun-
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J. L. "Younganye, who la conch- F. Broadbridge (27) and T. ing promising talent at the Dioce- Yeoh '(37) added 51 for the fourth san Boys' School, scored 26 out of wicket for the visitors.