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ORICKET
HONGKONG CRICKET LEAGUE.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, OCTOBER 218x, 1918.
runs, but is was left to TE Pearon to pull his side out of the fire. He played with extreme steadiness at the commence- ment of his innings, making some very bourhood of 40, he seemed to play with greater freedom, and it was not till he was nearing the end of his innings that he was afforded a "life" Fearce was ever an hour at the wickets for his 70 Hamilton (13) was the only other double
gure scorer in the eleven.
KOWLOON DEFEATS THE NAVY BY stylish shots on the of. When in the neigh
32, RUYS.
Just as Pearce had barne his side on
The Kowloon Cricket team is to be warmly congratulated upon the win they scored against the strong Navy team on Saturday The Navy team are favourites for the League honours this year, so their defent
in their Brst: League match was Sailers batted first. Commander his shoulders, so did Goodall render most Gibson was once again the highest convaluable service to the Craigengower team tributor: he made so runs by a much more by putting up an extremely useful half careful display of cricket than be has century.. He was missed, however, yat given this year, for he only hit these least four times. J. D. Noris contri- balls which could be hit with perfect buted is to the score with a show of enter Included in his score were five prise which some of his colleagues would safety. boundary shots. Cary made a very hese have done well to follow. L. F. Ford
partnership of these two players the score was carried from ), A. H. Rumjahn (19), and B. 6 to 100 Paymaster Robinson obtained their side. When stumps were drawn the Bradbury (12), also did useful work for 11 ruas, Kowloon was fortunate in ge Craigengower team'e acore was five be ting both Robinson and Back out so early bind that of the Hongkong Club, Pestonji and Taylor did most of the bow
In face of the big scores put up by ing but Hodge, who was given the ball
the end of the innings, took two Pearce and Goodall, it was not to be wickets for & runs apiece. Pestonji had expected that the bowling would be out 3. wickets to his credit for 8 runs at one of the ordinary.
Abbas was the most successful bowler on his side, his five sts and Blackburn, who opened the wickets costing a fraction over 10 runs Kowloon innings, gave their side a very apiece. Graham sent down two costly start, compiling 50 runs between overs, giving 23 runs, and was quickly good them before they were dismissed. Wheeler changed. Pearce did best for his side. failed to come off, but Stapleton and for the ball as with the bat, obtaining Taylor, who became associated when the five wickets for 50 rane. Hamilton fail- score stood at 86, were not separated tilled to come off. Donelly bowled with 132 runs had been registered, and the great steadiness, giving only 20 runs in match had been won... Both these batsmen 18 overs, and taking 3 wickets, treated the bowling with scant respect. but they did not give a chance.
stood at 189. stumps were drawn the score,
Hack (3 for for
the loss of wickets. 20) had the best average for his side. At one time he had taken 3 for
When
Kowloon won the match by 32 runs, with 3 wickets in hand.
The scores and bowling analyses were as follows:-
NAVY.
Payr. C. G. Robinson, c James b
Pestonji
Signalman F. Hack, b Festanji ........ Commdr. F., J. B. Gibson, e Overy,
b Taylor....
Parr. A. 9. Holborn, e Edwards,
b Pestonji
Commodore.. V. G. Garner, e de
b Pestonji
30
air. F. W. Cary, & Hodge, b Toyler 5 Air. E. G. Kennett, at. Edwarda,
b Hodge
Pay. G. B. Wild, c Stapleton, b
Taylor
Ld. Seaman H. Godfrey, b Tayler. 7
Pt. H. H. Stacey, b Hodge
Ld. Bign W. Byder, not out
n
The score, and bowling analyses were as follows:-",
HONGKONG c.c.
F. Sutton, run out........
E. R. Thomas, retired hart..........
F. W. S. Evans, c Marley, b Abbas 21
R. Kennedy, a and b Abbag
R. M. Austin, b Abbas...
T. E. Pearce, e Noria, b Abbas. 70 R. P. Thursfcid, c. Ford, b Omar... 5 E. W. Hai tons Thoman, b
Abbas.......
P. Jacks, not out.....
CRAIGENGOWER C.C.
HAMILTON'S XI, DEFEAT THE VISITORS.
ANOTHER CENTURY DY COMMANDER GIBSGR.
1
183 runs.
·UIVIL SERVICE TROUNCE THE CR.Q
AN UNFINISHED 105 BY A WOOD
The chief feature of the match played one or two changes, met a team captained to wickets and 39 runs, was a splendid When on Thursday, the Visitors with the Civil Service defeated the C.R.C. by on Saturday on the CRC ground, when by B. W. Hamilton, they found that innings by AE Wood. Ten Civil Ser felves confronted by a batting aggrevice who batted first, were given, a good gation that was far too good for them, start by Bayern and Wood. The former with the result that they were beaten by showed that he had lost but little of his hold form in knocking up 15 runs. Mc- Cormas, who took his place, added 18 to the way for Sare, who, in spite of the fact store with great steadiness, and then made that the bowling was being so much knock- runs Bird obtained 18 runs before Yew Wood was still undefeated with 108 runs
Wood, could only score Man Tra disturbed to his credit, Severn decided to apply the closure, the score at that time standing at 173 for the loss of 4 wickets Wood, six and 10 fours who batted with extreme vigour, hit a Ho brought off some off-driving was a feature, of his innings
pretty strokes on the He outfield when he was in the sixties,
Save one very difficult chance in the
Hamilton's XI. scored 254. for the loss closed. Commander Gibson retired when of a wickets and declared the innings he had 10e to his credit his second can t this soon. Evans played good 31 was also well compiled. The visitors cricket for 49 runs, and P. M. Robinson's and Micorbouse did best idle. Brion best of the sayan
bowlers tried.
well, but they could not long withstand The Visitors started their innings fairly the bowling of Hedge and Hamilton Hodge took wickets at a fractic over 4 ans apiece. Barnes, Lancaster and Daries were the only men on their side that were able to reach double figures as follows
The scores and bowling analysch word
HAMILTON'S XL.
Major Hammand, run out,
F. W. S. Evans, c Perringhant, b
Price
Capt. Murray, b Price....
LE. S. Hodge, e Thompson, b⠀⠀
Moorhouse
F. J de Rome, st. Lancaster, b
Price
Paymr. Robinson, e and b Prico... 31- Commdr. Gibson, retired
..10%
Capt. Wahl, e Merriman, b Price E. W. Hamilton, st. Lancaster,
Moorhouse
Two others, did not bat
Extras
very
about by
his wickets. When
and his
The Chinese did not fare any at the wicket than they had done in the better Hield To a score of 82, Yung Hin. Lan, contributed 33 by steady play. He Yung hit well on the g Wei Lee San made s useful' score of 15. Bird captured 8 wickets for 3 run
The scores and bowling analyses were as follows:-
CIVIL SERVICE
A. E. Wood, not out
Hon Mr. C. Severn, b Yew Man
Tsum
15
..105
J. McCormac, e Ching, b Cheng
Chi
18
C. Bars, b Cheng Chi
6
R. E. O. Bird, b Yow Man Tsum
10.
D. O. Woodman, not out
Extras
Total (for 4 wickets, declared)...179
W. II. Edwards, G. Boylance, W. Wool- ley, W. Lyle and D. Lyon did not bat.
Bowling Analysis.
Cheng Chi
LANE
CRAWFORD & Co.
EVERYTHING FOR TENNIS
TENNIS RACKETS.
1.
R W.
1
50 0
24
TENNIS
D
0
POSTS
..
AND
NETS
Wong Po Keung, b Severn
Total (for 8 wickets, declared) 254
13
0.
4.
Bowling Analyses.
Un Hew Fan
D. E. Donelly,
Abbas, b Omaz.
Yew Man Toum
C Hodgson, b Omar
Price
F. Ching
-88
Extras
Moorhouse
Wei Leo San
0
O'Neill
Total
..199
Goa Lee ......
Davies
Bowling Analyses.
Hampshire
Cheng Chi, c Woolley, b
บ. R.
Brewer
Yew Man Trum, b Bird
Abbas
10
༣
Barnes
0
38
Omar
G. Lee, b Birdcag
Graham
19.3 4 47 0
95
VIBITORS.
Barnes, e Hamilton, b Hodge
14
Edwards
Yung Hin Lua, e Roylance,
T. F. Ford, e and b Pearce.....
10,
D. M. Goodall, e Pearce h Don-
ell
14
Lancaster, e Jacks, b Hodge
14
Un Hew Foo, b
Bird
Hampshire, b Bodge
BO
Davies, e Gibson, b Hodge ....
AH. Rumjahn, b Pearce
13
.130
0. M. B
ν
R. Busn, c Austin, b Pearce
B. W. Bradbary, at Austin, b
Donelly
Brewer, cide Rome, 5 Hodge
B. Pestonji
.13
2
M. H. Abbas, Hamilton, b Pearce
H. H. Tayler ............
10 0
H., Overy......
0 14
F. G. Thompson, b Donelly
82
Davies, b Hamilton
A. de Sousa
10
0
G. Manley, and b, Donelly
D
Moorhouse, did not bat
L. E. S. Hodge 4.1 1.
10
2
J. D. Noria; b Pearce
19
KOWLOON Cic
U. M. Omar, not entrepiese
de Sousa, Ryder, b Hack
J. 8. H. Graham, did not bat
Extras
Totaj
16
34
10
LJ. Blackburn, Lb.w., Hack and 94
-Extrag udARAMALAR
A. ES Wood
0 19
E. J. Stapleton, b Gibeon
50
F. Wheeler, & Keanett, b Hack
Total (for 9 wickets).
124
Bowling Analyses.
BOWLS
H. H. Tayler, b Robinson
Bowling Analyses,"
L. E. S. Hodge, e Stacey, b Gibson 0
Ú.
M..
B.
W.
Capt. Murray
Hamilton
5
0
28
0
Hodge
Donelly
...... 18
×g ..
32
Commdr. Gibson...
Pearce
50.
De Bome
Hamilton
Extras
Total
Bowling Analysis,
H. Thompson, e de Home, b Hodge
Perriam, e Jacks. b Hodge
O'Neill, b Hamilton
Price, lib.w. Hodge
H. Ching. b Wood
Wei Lei Ban, b Bird......
A Kew, b Edwards..
CF. Les not out.......
Cheung Wing Kae, e and b Bird
Extras
Total
Bowling Analysis.
Hon Mr. C. Severn 7
R. E. O. Bird 9.6 1 WHEdmunde.
INCLUDING
THE S.E.G $25.00 each.
THE GOLD MEDAL.
$20.00 each.⠀⠀⠀ AYRE'S SLOTTED THROAT. $20.00 each. “TOURNAMENT” $12.50 each. SLAZENGER'S
"DEMON" $11.50 each. GREENWOOD”
$6.75 each.
CHAMPIONSHIP
TENNIS BALLS.
JUST RECEIVED · FOB!
GEMENT AND GRASS COURTS. SPECIAL TERMS 10, CLUBS, COLLEGES AND
RACKET
COVERS.
GUT
PRESERVER.
Certain-teed
Roofing
J. H. Mead, st. Stacey, b'Gibson
C. P. James, not out.
Extras
Total (for 7 wickets)...162.
R. Pestonji, E. J. Edwards, and H. Uvery did not bat-
0.
M
0
13
Bowling Analysis.
Ld. Seaman Godfrey 8 Commander Gibson. 9 Sigal Hack ....... B Payr. Robinson ...... 9.3 Commodore Gurner. 2 Mr. Kennett ..... Signalman Ryder... 3
Kowloon
C.B. C.
R. E.
LEAGUE TABLE,
(Up to October 19th).
Craigengower
Navy
0
0
RE. DEFEAT THE UNIVERSITY.
BIG, INNINGS BY CAPT. WAHL
Thanks mainly to some extremely meritorious batting by Captain Wahl and Sergeant Drummond, the R.E. got the better of the University, on the latter's ground, on Saturday, by 16 runs,
The University went in first, and Pon- Bonby Fane, who opened the innings with
ULOSING OF THE BOWLS SEASON AT TAIKOO R.C.
There was a large gathering at the Tai- koo Recreation Club, on Saturday, when the Lawn Bowls match Taikoo the Rest of the League was played. Taikoo, which at the top of the League this
89 CO. A.G.A. DEFEAT VISITORS, XI, seasod, won the match by 70 to 45
on all three rinks. The opportunity was also taken to close the Lawn Bowls sen from one of H.M. ships in Harbour, spent by all.
A team of visitors, made up chiefly so. During the evening, refreshments:
were dispensed, and a convival time was tried conclusions with the 88th Company several games of tennis.
The visitors indulged in R.G.A, at Happy Valley on Wednesday
At the conclusion of the game the oup (presented by Messrs. «A. 6.
Chao Man Ping, played elegant cricket last, and retired defested by 22 runs ins League & Co.) was awarded to the win-t
for 37, runs. Lim Keng Sim made a aimilar Ca Na Batting steadily.
Davis, of the
took 6 wickets for
57 runs for the
Waller and Wahl opened for the R. E., but the former, who did so well in the previous week against Kowloon, was dis-
low-scoring match by Sle
The 88th Company started well, getting ning team, the individual numbers of 46 runs for the loss of 3 wickets. The
which received medals. Mr. W. Wother-i remainder of the team, however could spoon, the President of the Hongkong not stand up to the bowling of Moorhouse Mrs: Wotherspoon to make the presenta Lawn Bowls Association, in calling upon and Williams, the innings closing for 70 tion, referred; first of all, to the so runs. Sharman (22), was top scorer, felt by all bowlers in the Colony at the and these two batsmen commenced to tage in batting. Atkinson (13) was shap-catatrophe, of Mr. Harry Harron, one of The visitors did not appear to advan tragic death in the Hirano Bari punish the bowling with a vengeance. Wahl, played with great judgment for his ing well when he paid the penalty of
B missed by Marley when he had made only
ruas. Wahl was joined by Drummond
P. W
2. 0
D: 0
PTS.
10 0 3
2
0
G
0
0 1 0
0
Noteworthy Seret.
Commander Gibson (Navy v Kowloon) 50
J. Stapleton (Kowloon ..Navy)
H. H. Tayler (Kowloon . Navy)
50
79, while Drummond batted vigorously being too impatient; and Hampshire (10) for his 59, and brought off some big hits, and: Ettersbank (10) also entered double Yeoh and Marley shared the University figures.
45 bowlingcores and bowling analyses were
Un How Fan (C.R.C.. Craigengewer) 30 The
H. H. Taylor (Kowloon v. By 26 as follows:--
A de Sousa (Kowloon
B. W. CazyKULVY & Ħ 40
UNIVERSITY.
pavi Fane, c. Drummond, b
Kowloon) Ping, b Pascall
G. E. Marley, b F.
Pascall
LE. S. Hodge (Kowloon v. B.E.) ...
Noteworthy Bowling Feats.
H. Taylor (Kowlbin z. B. E.).& for
HH
F. Ford,
18
Words for 27
Yook
1. D. Wright, c. Wahl, b Davis 18-Lim Keng
Bim, b Waller
37--
6 for 38
Ford (Craigengewer OB.CJ
out in this match, the scores and bowling No fewer than five men ran themselves analyses of, which were as follows:-
88TH COMPANY B.G.A.
15
199
Sergt. Drummond, b Moorhouse... 18 Lieut. Coltman, b Moorhouse Bdr. Sharman, ran out. Major Roche Kelly, b Moorhouse 0
Wordley Moorhouse
Yeoh pik, Ee, c. Purnell, & Jews. Word, William, & Moon:
Ua Hew Fan (C.R.C. v. Craigen D. K. Bany, e Drummond, Davis 14
FOWAT) V.Omar (Craigengower . C.B.C) 3 for 19. Big. Hack (Navy v. Kowloon) 3 for 20
FRIENDLY, MATCHES,
HONGKONG CLUB DRAW WITH GRAIGENGOWER C.C.
The Hongkong Club opened its conson on Saturday, with a match against the Craigeagower. C.C, and has no reason to be dissatisfied with the result, for, taken altogether, it showed that the Club: will not be so badly off in the matter of players as was feared at one time. There were no new men in the Club team From all accounts, the Hongkong Club team will not suffer from lack of antha siasm, for those men who are carrying
Cpl. Timson run out ......
0:
house
Ang Sau Ching Heath, b Davis 6
Gr. Bocock, b Williams
Chia Sin Kah, a O'Neil, b Davis Chesh King Seng, not out
14
Sgt. Haskins, b Williams.
Gr. Wickens, run out
19
Bdr. Drabble, not out
Extras.
Total Bowling Analysis,
170
Total
78
R. A. Busto, o Tidy, b Davis
Extras
Barnell Pascall Davis Jewsburgh Waller Lawrence.....
R.E.
Bowling Analyses.
19
Moorhouse Ettershank Williama
Corp Waller, b Marley Capt. Wahl, eBay, b Yeoh Bergt Drummond, e Samy, b Pen-
Bonhy Face Lance Corp. Lawrence, b Yeoh
Fane, b Yeoh Corp. Pascall, 6,810, Bergt.
Heath, b Yooh
on are fully alive" to the need of keep Engber Davis, R.N
ing the Club colours to the fore till things becoms normal again.
The match ended in a draw, leaving
b
both sides in the peculiar position of feelBAPPENA b Marley
ing that each could have won if it had been possible to continue play for another too minutes Craigengower had six runs to make to win and one wicket to fall when stumps were drawn. It was a Loss- up as to who could have won, for Don elly and Pearce were bowling very well at the close,RAKY
The Club batted fret, and started in auspiciously for Thomas had to retiro huri. Evans, who filed the broach, livened up things by putting together 91 ↑
0Xcoh, b Max 8. M. Jewsburgh, t
Fane, b Marley Q.M.B. Tidy, not out
Extras
Total Bowling Analysis,
.188
Marley Zech Wright Ponsonby Fano wa 2
VISITORS.
Perriam, Wickens, h Wordle Rateliffe, ran outra Thompson, Coltman, b Bocock Hampshire, e and b Wordley Williamae Wickens, b Wordley Ettershank b Wickens ONeill, run out Davies, b Bocock
Atkinson, st. Sharman, h Wo Smith, not out... Moorhouse, b Bocock
Extra
Wickens
Bow
on
the oldest and best known member of the Taikoo Club, who was an ex sedingly ine ponent of the game The President. next congratulated the Taikoo Club
fifth successive year the Club bad had that their saccess in winning the League with- out losing a single game. This was the honour. It was a remarkable record and one that would take some beating. expressed continue their success next season.
the hope that Taiko would Mr Wotherspoon then presented the cup to Mr. W
on behalf of Taikoo, amidst 16. The medalı
were also distributed, and spoons were handed to the winner's of Baturday's
Forenede Gerrard, of the Police Club,
Mr. Wotherspoon with bouquet of Bowers in a silver VASO AS 1: memento of the occasio Stanley (Civil
Mr. Gow (Kowloon), Service), and Mr. Gerrard (Police Club); returned thanks to the Taikoo Club for the entertainment, and
congratulated them upon in banks were passed to the
the cup. League Committon, and to the ladies who were responsible for the tea
otes of
The following are the detailed results of the Bowls matches:man
Taskoo-Farrell, Muirhead, Mac
Ischlan and Hamilton...(Skip) 23 Police Grant, Sim, Wait and Ger |badirard.
Takip) 11 @Taikoo – Gerrard, Grimshaw,
Drum mond and Ferguson *******
********* (8kip) 20 Civil Service Hunter,
Bacon and Stanley 50.
Taikea-Wallace, Russell, Morri
son and Wotherspoon ......... (Skip) 25 Kowloon Smyth, Dixon, M
Muir and Go...........(Bkip) 15 Mixed games between other members of the different Clubs were also played and resulted as follows:
Amery, Forsyth, Groft and Map
18 Gardner, Danleyy, Anderson and
Eldridge
(Ship) 19 Laing, Forbes, Seccomb and Dun Watt, Campbell, Blair and Gordon
(8kip) 26 also a parts game, in which Mr. Watt (kip) beat Mr. Diakens (Skip),
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