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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JANUARY 29, 1946.
COUNTY CRICKET R.A.F. SOCCER RESULTS
PROSPECTS GOOD
LONDON, JAN. 28. FOUR MONTHS REMAIN BEFORE THE FIRST POST- WAR CRICKET SEASON IS DUE TO START, BUT ALREADY MANY COUNTIES HAVE ANNOUNCED THE NAMES OF PLAYERS WHO WILL FIGURE IN THEIR TEAMS. ·
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THE LAST SEASONS TAPE PASSED SINCE COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH WAS PLAY- ED THAT REPRESENTS A THIRD OF THE PLAY- ING LIFE OF THE AVERAGE FIRST-CLASS CRIC- KETER. YET, IT IS SURPRISING HOP COM. PARATIVELY FEW CHANGES IN THE COMPOSI- TION OF THE SIDES THERE ARE LIKELY TO BE THIS YEAR. There will be
Hunt For The
War's
"Missing"
more changes proportion among County
profes-1 captains than among Blonals. When it was first de eded to resume the county pro- gramme this summer, it looked in though there would be dif- ficulty in providing sufficiently good cricket to take advantag of the obvious public desire to It was feared watch the game. that must sides would be forced)
Buffalo, New York, Jan. 25. "ans
Chairman James Mead, New to include two or three
the Senate That York Democrat of beens" and an equal number of
youths.
Committee inexperienced
look like happening War Investigating
that searching does not
yesterday anid now.
War Departtuent Indeed, the names of the re- teams of the tained professionals who will he and military forces of all alliedi Available make such good read-governments were joining it a ing that spectators can hope for hunt for missing United States county cricket close Lu the enter-personnel. Mead said the search leams were "combing-war arens tainment standard of 1979.
in Europe for 20,000 ground and air-force men listed as missing."
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In the first normal season it looks as though most sides will be composed of a strong nucleus
Mead said in a statement f the pre-war team, aided by those youngsters who were then that the War and Navy Depart- ments must exhaust all possible word county players,
to climinate the occasional
it is meanЯ regular second eleveners. mainly from among the ranks "missing" from every case. He of the latter that it is hoped one is demanding that the search or two players will emerge for continue "well beyond the de- inclusion in the Test tearn to parture of our military forces from both Europe and the Far tour Australia in 1946-47.
The best news to most cricket| East." followers was the re-appearance
Herbert
Mend said Colonel George of the world's greatest figure, Herbert, Chief of the War De- Don Bradman. It hatl been partment's casualty branch told generally assumed that his won-him that "practically all "per- derful career was over as the sonnel found-in-Japanese prison to indifferent health camps" had been returned result of
fibrositis their military units. brought about by (rheumatism) of back muscles. had added that captured Japon- But like many another he has ese records and documents were
back and--unlike Extraordinary, come Gazette
many being "carefully analysed" for another-with success.
information regarding personnel No. 6, containing inter alia
who might have been captured amending--the Proclamation
and not reported as prisoners of Military Courts Proclamation,
war, Mead said.
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STILL ON TOP To find him top the Australian an amendment to the rules of averages with an average of 116 Evidence, Practice and Procedure, after the first three first class and a number of Notices calling-games show what the English for tenders, is on sale to-day at team can look forward to in Ye Olde Printeric Ltd.
As Saturday, 2nd February, 1916, is a General Holiday, Hong Kong (British Military Administration) Gazette No. 7 will be published on riday, 1st February, 1946.
GEORGE E. STRICKLAND, Colonel (C.A.) Legal Braich.
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Adelaide, Jan 28. With the recent signing of John Bromwich won the Austra Carter and Doherty the Derby lian National tennis singles title County Football Club now have to-day, beating Dinny Fails by a forward line which should be -7-3 3,7-5, 3-6 and 6-2 in the final, equal to that of any other in the
favour Of Experience told in
country. Not only is it an all- Bromwich who Australia's International line, with the re- number one ranking player. In a turn of McCulloch from the gruelling encounter under. n
boil-
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record in Foot-: also been suffering
Yokohama, Jan. 28. wich's stamina was the deciding which must be
ball League. Allied war prisoners at times factor. The
English-born Pails was Crooks had scored 106 goals from fibrositis, but it is general- ly believed that these two fanm worked in a mixture of water,
and hit when war broke out and, Carter nus men will be found tossing mud and coal dust in pits of the generally more severe
the Joban Mining Company near Son more clean winners and sees. Ho 119, McCulloch 101, Doherty against each other when eagerly awaited Tests between dai, a civilian employee witness was in a position to win after 101 and Duncan 110 to make a cross-taking the fourth set but became total of 540. It is a small won- the two countries are resumed. admitted to-day under
der that leading book-makers, How good Bradman still is examination at the War Crimes carolcas at this vital stage.
He started attacking from the Captain Hiroji Honda Trial of may be gauged from the state-
outset of the match but the relent aware of this formidable scoring ment by the Australlan Services hore.
Hisashi Terada. engineering less
drop his length.
by's Football Association Cup opening bat, R.A. Whitington, supervisor. under questioning of h Pressure of Bromwich caused forward line, have reduced Der- The match lanted two and three odds to 16 to 1. A month ago it was easy to secure 20 to 1 about their Cup chances.-Reu- ter
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who recently toured India. the prosecution, also declared he Writing in the
"Sydney Sun" could recall one instance when a quarter hours won the title last he said:
"Bradman in making prisoner who became ill with a re- his century for South Australia currence of malaria being sent year but was defeated by Palla In the semi-final of this tournament. against the Services team batted back from the mine entrance.
To-day's match between Under cross-examination on better than anyone I have seen
Now York, Jan. 28. Will anyone having knowledge since I last say Bradman. That previous statement that Honda and Bromwich was their rubbet of the whereabouts of the Official word anyone includes Ilam- had complained about mistreat match. In their first encounter.
The Times" said yesterday in and ment of prisoners by civilian em- Pails beat Bromwich in straight
sots to win the New South Wales Washington dispatch that the Terada said "once ployees, Seal of the above Company kindly mond, Hutton,
Championship but Bromwich level-U.S. Navy is going into partner- communicate with:
The trial of Ine Fukuhara on led the score In the Victorian ship with the nation's colleges, twice" Honda had protested. charges of mistreating Ailed pri- Championship. beating Pails in universities and industrial labora- Union Insurance Society of
tories to encourage scientide re- Canton, Ltd.,
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Compton Amarnath, Bradman is still in a class of his own. It would take specialists to convince me he is not fit enough to score hundreds in Test games."-Reuter.
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