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Pakistan
Undervalue Tour; Chance To Find England's Openers
By BRUCE DOOLAND
The victory-making innings of 500 and over which the South Afri- cans hammered off the England bowling in successive Tests has set keters talking everywhere. Has England lost the reputation it won winter in Australia? Who are the masters now?
When Len Hutton and his men salled from Australia with the Ashes in March there was no doubl. England had the title. But since then Australia have done Indies on their own what England could not do: they've hammered the West grounds,
SKIPS' TABLES
FIRST DIVISION
PW 10 B
D L
R.F. Luz (Roc, "B"), A.E. Coute (CCC) ...... 10 7 J.M. McK÷lvie (KBGC) 10 7 J.F.V. Ribeiro (Rec. "B") 10 7 C.E. Paros (Rec. "B")..
T.E. Baker KCC)
A. Harvey (KBGC) W. Hong Sling (KCC) A.M. Omar (RC "") D. Phillips (KCC) .. A.A. Lopes (Ree. "W") A.II. Scanin (IRC "G") K. Bedie (PNC) M.E. Purvis (KBGC)
H.B. Dewar (PRC)
W3. Howard
7 4 10 d
10 0
20000
10 4
0 4
Shots A
Shots
U
D
Pts.
81
8
1-1 286 155
3 213 181 3.208 187 3'100 182 -185 178 276 225. 180
- 4 224 182
4 207 173
4 205 202
3 108 161
142 121 1 142 121
4 193 197 3217 193
4 181 158 15 188 210
170 184
SECOND DIVISION
B.I. Bickford (HKFC) R. Tay (CCC)
K. Forrow (HKFC)
A.
D. Agnew (USRC) J. Leonar
Vic Wilson who D. Trail (HKCC)
30.
R. Gourlay. (KDC)
11 0
2 240 104 .82
E..Greenwood (HKFC) W.B. Brown (TC)
11 8
3 277 157 120
11
3 260 201
J.B. Baxter (TC)
10
2 235 172
éric
J.H. Kinburgh AE. Elliott (KDC)
(TC)
11 7
3 236 180
4 240 205
F.D. Angus (HKCC)
4 219 218
last
W.M. MeCall (KDC)
10 0
4 248 188
(KCC)
5 230 193
5 220 208 ·
10
4 205 200
5 212 207
4 187 204
(FC) (CCC)
4 108 212
143 122
6 217 218
125 93
ka one week re-t. Hetherington (USRC) John Langridge held F. Marshall (HKCC)
V.A. Neves (FC)
5 190 202
6 188 211
11 4
7 188 249
•
THIRD DIVISION
11 9
1 268 172
90
11 8
1
2 260 202
B
11 8
1
2 252 190
53
8/2
10 7
3 228 198
3 217 201
012
173 110
1 2 103 150
221 149
And back here, in home con- England has organised since the, Yorkshire's
have been war. The ment must be shrewd-leads the whole field of county P.K. Lau (CCC) ditions, England struggling desperately to two y pleked and then ably handled cricketers. defealy
against South Africa. by Donuld Carr who has been cently,
the taplaincy. Young nine!
Twice the attack which won gith
At least three of the Sussex the Ashes bes been mauled so intin. who do well there will
ene straight into the teams should get an invitation to badly that England's chances in have to
Pukinn tour. I would the big battles of next senson Lag-line game when they get the
Luck.
plump fer Parks, that extremely are not being rated highly.
I think Care is the right mon useful all-rounder Oakman, and R. Lapsley (KDC) But still feel that if Eng-
left-hand A.G. Gardner (HKERC) young land's main striking force for the job. He has been india-off-spin bowler Robin Marlar. J. McKittrick (KDC)
bewards belcre. lie seems to have Statham-con Tyron and
V.A.V. Ribeiro (FC) Tests of xt the knack of handling his men bowie Sainsbury might go for W.C. Higgs (POC) kept Bt for the
Stewar!, be the right way. Like Wilf Wool-experience too.
the J. Revic (KDC) the battles will summer
can not only tell them. Barrington,
Padgett whom the A. Hution. (KBGC) worth travelling many miles inler, be
sce.
The fact that these two/what he expects in the field boys think so muck LJ. McTavish
(POC)
E. Champelevier (KCC). C.E. Terry (KBGC) W.A.J. Bayne (KDC) A. Ribeiro (FC)
have only been together on one put a can get right up to the
I reckon of, Morgan, Milton, Richardson, M.N. Raktuen (HKFC)*..
which L other names Is the bat and show them.
L. Cosgrove (KBGC) .... this occasion
summer
that Cari, Reville and Morgan- these are
Sloan HIKERC) of the
...J. Sloan for many Lesle reasca
the Derbyshire log trap trio Titmus, Trueman, Leader troubles.
Las catching com-remind us just how much young R. Mackenzle (PRC) make the
potential Test talent there is H. Shields (HKFC). There are other reasons, of binction in the country.
about. Surely some of it must R. Rosen (POC) cour-c-batting und flelding
Catching it can scarcely be "come good". weaknesses In particular, But
the These should be ironed out this more important. Top rate field- one basic
TOO EASY GOING Winter in the much under-rated is, fuel,
laetor common to the
Iour B Team tour of Pakistan.
clubs in the
What a wonderful experiene County Champion
for ship. It's their consistent catch-a tour like this can be GOOD CHOICE IN CARR
For to them! Remember that on their ng which has helped Surrey
wickets own
the Pakistan Championship
по by On this tour the England side take the
are 4 Yow. Yorkshire's players has to discover the opening times in
So is push-over. England's young- batsmen for next season-indeed fielding is world famous.
these days. And stery will have to fight for for many seasona ahead. And Derbyshire's Test cluss fieldsmen have to be it's time Sussex got recognition | Everything they get cut there
built up. That's
this is in the same class. Why one of the most important toturs
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It has seemed one of the strike feword insist on a new and far Jag features of the senson that tighter code of team discipline Sussex have climbed steadily in than is usual en senior cricket the table with scarcely anyone tours.
Crily nothing them. They have few of All cricket tours, et the "big-shat" players, but they Eaglena's, are much too easy are a keca, powerful, combina-
going
This is one when the ton. I suppose young Jin Parks you
young players could be educated special sort of way in
away.
second
of
British
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Take Derek
noted
and
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In who -wrz
Northern
White City
peaceful times. Is their best batsman but the to sound schedules of regular Ibbotson, of Huddersfield, for
They instance. This runs have come all round from training and practice.
Sut- Oakman, But would love it and their cricket country runner, Smith, Langridge, tle and, during his vacation, from would benefit more than any the David Sheppard. What a pity of the old sweats ore ever Ireland team competing against this strapping young man cannot inclined to admit,
Germany in the I have no wish to refer again.
August athletics meeting, says play regularly. He would solve England's opener problem right to the tender' subject
his interest in running arose in at defeat 4th August. They will be
other He'd help the eiding England's
wartime when,
with the hands of South Africa.
many of his quarantined in "C" Block for too.
** | boys; " he spent I musi warn every-
Jeisure hours chasing airborne at least three weeks. Their
body thet the Australians! won't play defensively if John parachutes attached to Verey SOLE AGENTS: GOOWELL & CO., LTDarrival will mean consider.
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has been shared between scien Block will be closed to Mem- Thompson, PRESS
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They used to retrieve the parachutes when they came to earth. Derck began to win prizes for cross-country running He gained all as a schoolboy. the honours at his school, be re-opened at the discretion But I would be prepared to aspiring off-spin bowlers.
He has By 1953 he had a sideboard Copies of photographs of Club'a
the
Veterinary wager that the catches and run- use his height well.
with
Then trophies. this carned to spin the bail really lorded takon by the South China Surgeon. Members are asked outs achieved by Sussex
He can also
use his last May he jumped into world Morning Post, South China to co-operate in complying stason have exceeded those of hard.
any other team in the Champion-brains-for he doesn't splay the class by Inishing second to
In time, Gordon Pirie at Manchester in every off-spinner Sunday Post-Herald, and with these temporary arrange ship. Their opponents all agree off-sp
against Sussex risky runs are fast, the che ho its float away the 2,000 Metree event. In the China Mail Staff Photo-ments.
taboo.
cutside the off-stump is prob- same month he won the Inter-
all. Counties Three-Mile race graphors on view. in
By Order,
John ably his As for 45-year-old
meat dangerous ball.
record at Langridge, he is still the best Remember that if you can spln White City, setting up a new
At the ball well, it doesn't pay to Championship Secretary, llp Helder in the country.
Two or min 34.6 Eees, which knocked the time of writing he has spin it every time.
seconds off already held 36 catches-only three straight enes together ean eight
previous record. one behind the total held
by often pay a dividend.
are
the Morning Post Building.
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