INTERFORT CRICKET. SHANGHAI DEFEATS SINGAPORE BY INNINGS.
"COLLAPSE OF THE SOUTHERN COLONY
Shaughal are to be congratulated on the very convincing fashion in which they dieutuk Singapore on Saturday, making, Marenuit, a draw of the tournament @gea port winning one match. The very big total of 324 runs made in the first louings by Shanghai, proved too big a margin for Singapore to overhaul, the two efforts, Southern Colony, in her. making: 185 ruus, and this losing by at sings and 139 runs. Shanghai's helding was exceptionally good, assisting the bowl; ers considerably in greting good averages, specially in the second innings when Leach Secured fire wickets for thirty-one runs and Allison four for twenty-five runs. In this
remaining halls of Lesch over.” “Handay was out in the next over being bowled by Allison. Hennessy's life was a short but merry on V. E H. Rhodes did no bat owing to illness. Scores:
SEANGHAI
1st Innings.
H. B. Ollerdamen, 6 Henny
W. G. C. Clifford Lb.w. b Riches... 21.
D. W Leach, e Rhodes, b Holmes
Brown
Rev. D. E. Spencer, L.b.v., 'b Märtin 90 FL-Wainwright, e Holmes Brown
b Hennessy
r ལ་ Dr. H. H. Morris, o Caxton, b Caryll 49. C. Brock, Hennesy
A. E. Pieros, Mitchell, b Hennessy P. H. Cobb, b Hennessy H. W. Allison b Caryll"
C. E. Ollerdessen, rot out
Extras
Total
13
5.39€
Runs at the fall of wickets: --1/10; wickets for little over an hour and only 8/315; 9/394; 10/234. twenty-one overs were bowled
HONGKONG DALGI
FOOTBALL
SATURDAY'S RESULTS.
PRESS, MONDAY, NOVEMBER
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DIVISION
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TAMAR. CLÜB.
INTERFORT TENNIS. HONGKONG OPENS WELL
LO WINS THREE STRAIGHT SETS.
Except that the sun, was a little too 1evere, conditions for the second match of the interport tennis contexts on Saturday afternoon were excellent. The court was in nice ccadition, and the large attendance of Spectators was well pleased with the show. og of both the Shanghai and · Hongkuig
presentatives. Though Mr. M. W. L gamed
victory for Hongkong in thre traight sets over Mr. W. S. A. Pott of
70-3, 6-3, 6-3, the play was con-
more interesting than the figures Played on the Navy ground before a
indicale Throughout both men play- Large crowd. Graydon started for the stondy tennis, and the gang could be Temar, the Club defending the goal at the best summarised as a baseline driving duel Wougneichong egd. Rodger quickly
the typical English game as contrastejl gained possession and passed to Sandberg with the smash and net game popular with but the left back cleared and sent the Americans and Australians. Occa way on the right where McPhail robbedionally a succession of fast drives and and passed to Hiis; whe beat the defence, quickact at volleying called forth read Graydon seat out to the right, and Heap most part both players were content to stay scat behind. The Tawar returned and
innings, the Southern Colony was at the 2107; 3/187; 4/100; 8/901; 6/294; 7/3141 | bat sent in vide, From the goal. kitapplause from the spectators, but for the
A feature of Singapore's batting, was the fact thas A. E. Holmes Brown batbed for two hours and twenty mintues in making thirty-two runs and N. Grenier batted for nearly an hour scoring, three runs. V. E. H. Rhodes did not bat in the secon'd innings, being ill,
THE PLAY.
When the game was resumed yesterday A E. Holmes Brown (7) and N. Grenier (3) raised the score to 60. H. W. Allison bowled from the Naval yard end and F. L. Wainwright from the Supreme Cour®, ind. Holmes Brown opened scoring on Saturday with a boundary to leg. When the secre was 67 Gremer tipped a ball into slips off Wainwright, and was held by Allison Grenier was nearly an hour at the wicket, his contribution being only three runs. With the score at 67 for five wickets V. E. H. Rhoden joined Holmes. Brown who after nearly an hour's play, had extend double figures. Rhodes was elean-bowled by Allison with only one run to his credit. Six wickets were down for 65 runs when X. A. M. Grifin, the skipper, partnere: Holmes-Brown and seventy went
Hennessy
Bowling Analysis,
37.1
113
68
·10
Holmes-Brown 18.
Riches Mebell Martin Caryll
8 0
PENNINO APORE.
Is Innings..
E. J. Riches, a Lench, & Wainwright (4 H. Mitchell, Brook, b Allison... 14 A, A. Claxton, b Allison
W. W.. Martin, run out ....
A. E. Holmes-Brown, not out in N. Grenier, e Allison, b Wain-
Wrigh
V. E H. Rhodes, b Allison..... N.A. M. Griffin, b... Wain.
wright
F. H. Gunner, beach
F. H. J. Caryll, b Ollerdens Dr. Hernessy,
Leich
Extras
Total
11
Wainwright
3 16.
(17%
Runs at the fall of wickets-1/17; up, Ceren runs being the result of hall 2/38 8/49; 4/47 5/67; 6/88; 7/87 an hour "play Rues came in more fredly 8/108; 9/114; and 10/117. than in the opening stages of the game, the basmen, although keeping a good defence,
driving well. The score was raised to 87 when Griffin
to put his
wicke's ter
- down
was unfortunate enough
Leach
Bowling Analysis.
WainwrightTM
front of
the
Allison
bali
Lont
10
Ollerdessen "Morrik
leg in
*traight by Wainwright sol. had retire. Sven wickets had fallen when
He sent the first F. F. Gunner went in. -batt be faced into the bowler's hands but the latter failed to hold it. Leach w put on to bowl from the Naval yard end replacing Allison. The total was taken up to ninety when C. E. Ollerdeuses replaced Wainwright at the Supreme Court end. Hoire Brown took his score, up to the gccties,wi ha pretty glance to leg bring
"Holms-Brow ing" him in three curs.
had been in for one and a half hours before he reachd that totil The century come on the board with Gunser and Holmes Brown still in partnership Guimer, who kad made eleven runs, was bowled by Louch with the more aanding at 105 runs F. H. J. Caryll succeeded Gunner, but with the addition of nine runs Cargill, was bowled by Ollerdessen. Dr. Hennessy, the last tan, did not stay long at the wickets,
a."
10.2 4 95
2
.16 1 35
18 5
912
3
1
00
} 1 Bowled twa ng balis.
SINGAPORE. and Innings
A E. Holmes Brown, o Morris, b
Leach
HL Mitchell, e Brook, b Lesch... A. A. Claxton, c Cobe, b Leach. 3 E. J. Riches, o H. B. Ollerden, b
Allison
forced a corner from which Lavrenca clear back on the base line. ed and Rodger.
THE FIRST AST.
offside relieved the forwards in, ant
The Club came again to book the first service, dropping his rn-ball well down on to the side line in either and Moore sent noross. Goldenberg return-
DeT
ed to centre and Radford man out and court, though he did not vary the speed or cleared. A free kick was awarded the position to any extent. Pott did not find Tamar for. Moore tripping Graydon, and it difficult to return, as the slight andunt Heap went away but Meftail kicked out of top spin imparted was insufficient to The Club returned and Railton tipped to test the efficiency of his overhead drive. Sandberg, who, being well marked, passed. The game want to Lo after advantage had our to Bits, the latter delaying his centre been called once. Pott won the next game and Handford clearing. The Club came to love, and from the play it appeared tha again and Day sent in wide, The Tamar the rubber would go the full five sets. In cleared, and Graydon out distanced Rodger their returns both players were dropping for possession and took the ball out to the the majority of their drives very short, and right, where he centred from near the cor directing, the greater part of them on te dag, the ball striking the side of the the backhand. This provided the spectators not. The Tamar came again on the left with a really fine exhibition of steady, and Stone sent across where Graydon just placed, back-hand play. La won his next touched the ball as it was passing the goal is first ball, but his ground strokes were service though he faulted" a good deal on and Rodger cleared. Bone did some goal work just then and sent in some neat careful and accurate. It became apparent contres one of which came to Graydon's by the close of the fourth game, which also when he was standing only four yards went to the Hongkong nun, that if Pott bead in front of Rodger, the ball resting in the was to wig he must come into the net and goalie's hands. Tamar returned and M. give over the base line driving, in which ho was just a little behind his opponent. Phail sent to touch. The Club nade a determined attempt, but offside against This, however, te did not do, except on them. relieved and Stone was sent away on rare occasions. None the less he returned the left and going away sent in a hani shos Le's drives mostly fur or five times before
well.
to Rodger, who cleared. The Tange then well placed ball put the pains agaïust pressed and Railton kicked behind. The him. The fifth game went to douce, and corner was well taken by Stone, but J. Rodgers taken by the Shanghai man after a cleared and Goldenberg visited the other nice rally at the not bringing the score to Stone at the 3-2 in favour of Hongkong. Lo replied by end bnt Castle relieved. other end forced Gerrard to kick out. The taking the next game after a long driving Club cleared from the corner kick and duet, but lost tus next service under a Railton gave the ball to Sandberg who sent fusilade of backhand drives and volley out to Riis, who passed back, the ball cross from the net. This brought the set to 4-3 ing the field three times before Castle clear. in favour of Hongkong Lo went right in ed. The Club caine again and Sandberg and by clever nicely-directed ground strokes. went behind. The Tamar returned and won the next two games taking the first Hey sent in hard shot which Rodger set at 6-3. Throughout this vet Pott, who caught and threw out where Goldenberg was serving a forward American service, received but Handford cleared. The Club with a fair amount of top spin to it, foot returned bit offside against Sandford ri faulted consistently though he was not lieved. The Tamar came away and Gray penalised once. The foot-faulting, however, dan passed well forward to Stone, but Gd not give him any advantage, rather Rodger, running ont, beat Stone and tick. Fed away to Day, who passed out to Golden berg, who was badly fouled after he had Farted with the ball Sandberg sent over the bar but the referee had blown for the foul before the kick was taken. The Club ucceeded in their attempt, finally, and Hodger dashed the ball past Radford. Half-the arrived with the ball behind, the Club leading by the only goal scored On to equalise, and, at times, the play was defence proved stubborn. So keen, was the game in the second-half that the Club also were unable to add to their score, and a O very rast game saw them in the end winners 5.4. by one goal to nữ, -
N. A. M. Grife, e Allison, b Leach 22 W. W. Martin, b Allison
N. Grenier, Morris, & Allison
EH. Ganner, b Leach
P. Hennessy. b. Allison.
FH. J. Caryll, not out
V. E. H. Rhodes did not hat
Extras
Total (for) wickets).....
9-9
Q
68
it was a handicap 10 his play. The forward American service in chiefy useful because and ends, down a high bouncing nction carries the server into the net meet the high drive or drop shop that sily follows. Instead, in this instance, it threw the Shanghai man off his balance, she was playing a base line gaice and tot following his service Into The net. Consequently he had to put rauch more ffort into reaching La's deep raterus-than
Runs of the fall of wickets-1/10;2/2) tuming the Tamar made desperate efforts have been necessary with another.
patting a ball into Wainwright's bands at 7/8; 4/2; 8/42; 6/49; 7/43 8/63; 9/68lightly on the rough side, but the Club
Ho
mid-off off Leach, The whole fanings close t for 117. Holmes-Brown carried out his bat for 32. He was at the wickets for two. "bour and ben'p-minutes collecting the mus, playing a very steady game. wag well set when the last wicket fell and had there been someone to keep up with him, he might have produced a big score BINGAPORE'R KECOND INNINGS,
0.
Bowling Analysis
11
Lesch Wainwright Allison
*- no ball.
731
HONGKONG P. VISITORS.
5
Ap.m. on Saturday when the Singapore Shanghai match was concluded, game was commenced between Hongkong and a team drown from the visitors, who won the toss and batted first. There we
VISITUNA" BAT.
rvice. He continued to footfall through- rut the remainder of the match.
SECOND SET.
Lo supened the next set by winning two games outright. Patt came into the not a e times, but too slowly, and the Hong- kung man paised him down the side lines [Owing to pressure on space we are in able to give more than the bare results of with wear drives that were dropping very The detailed necurately, He rallied on the third gamo the games on Saturday. description is held over till tomorrow. Dad won his service without much difficulty. H.D..
"
er
ough be appeared to be feeling the heat very much. In the next game he went to Singapore had to fullow on, with 20
10 Love" with a series of nice whippy runs to get to avert an "innings defeat,
drives, but was there challenged by Lo, whe 4. E. Holmes Brown and B. L. Mitchell a large crowd of spectators present and the total was carried to 180 both batsmen
rested the gan from him with a succes opened against the bowling of Leach and the band of the Wilshire regiment, Whitting out vigorously, Leach, in parti son of deep backhand shots, punctuated Wainwright. The second ball sent down in attendance.
cular driving very freely. The total with some sharp forehand exchange thas by Leach saw the dismissal of Holmes-i Brown Bithout a run "being scored,) E. J. Riches and Mitchell opened the mounted up rapidly, Holres Brown get doighted the spectators. After a stubborn Morris getting him in the slips. AA innings. R. E. O Bird bowled from the ting into the fortes and 100, was registered have line duel, Pott won the fifth game with Claxton joined Mitchell, but when, five Supreme Court end and P. H. Davies at 4:30 pm. A leg glance gave Leach a couple of effective thrusts through Lo
This 50. Sayer let off Leach, who got going backhand. The scores then stood at 3-% nins were scored. Claxton was out to a from the Naval Yard end. The pair beautiful catch by Cobb at mid-on off opened cautiously, and Richey gave a hard at the expense of Davies and up the 200 in Hongkong's favour. The next game was Lench. Clexton's contribution being three chance to Woodhouse at third slip, the with a shot which hit the screen. A eut perhaps the best of the afternoon. After E. J. Riches went in for the third wicket. fielder just getting his right hand to the to the pavilion and Lench was over 50, returning Lo's service, Pott came into the One, run was scored and Leach got his hall and missing with the score only six The Stris player found the frace with net and sent a brisk fusilade 2 volleys to past corner and registered both sides of the court. Lo returned them third wicket, in three emersive overs, ring. Twenty runs were gathered after shot
A levels out through with a burst of brilliant play, and on two Mitchell being caught behind the wickets as many minutes play. Mitchell was the bis 30.
Blips
rach 60.cas ons bent hr opponent back to the Holmes Brown 84-45 by Brook. Three wickets were down for first to go, being caught at the wickets by six runs when N. AM. Griffin, the skip Franks off Davies, the total standing at 23 R. Hangick took up the leather at the baseline. The spectators applauded the per, stepped into the breach. He opened runs, WC.G. Clifford followed and after Supreme Court end and his second ball rallies freely. Le on the game bringing with two boundaries of Leach and obtaining a couple was let off in the lipa aw the dismissal of Loach who was six the core to 4-2 in his favour. The pace single sending up, Crossing over He sent Bird to the Club fence, Riches short of his century, his grore including Jackened in the next game which was To hit Wainwrigit past third man, get gatered the twenties, grading-Davier to sixteen Tours, The partnership between annexed by the Shanghai man without ting three rung and coming into double the boundary 40 was registered at the end of Holmes Brown and himself had yielded 140 much effort, chiefly on account of lits deep of his opponent Les rejoinder was to take Agures. Riches, opened up scoring, with 30 inutes play Clifford found the stand Tuns in 62 minutes. H.-H. Morris service, and the uncertala overhead drive
single and twenty went on the board, with a good drive at the expense of Bird, caught at corner Holmes Brown gave a
follow. Holmes-Brown(84)
the next game," bringing the set to 5-7 În Allison replaced Wainwright with the but facing. Dovies he gave Hancock b leather, and in his first byes szw the dis easy chance, in the slips. D. W. Leach fine display of batting and was at the gkong's favour. Though Pott opened missal of Riches, who returned a ball to partnered Riches and shortly afterwarde wickers just over an hour, W. We next game with a good mediam-paced HB Offerdsen; fielding at mid- the half-century was signalled Martin partnered Morris only to see 18+ice and went to 40-15, Lo was too strong on the ground strokes and carried off" game Inter's dismissal, Davies clean bowling and set at 6-3. who made no makeRiches scored Leach followed.
this up four the total being 22 for four wickets. a straight drive which again reached the him. Bevan wickets were down for 230 WW Martin nenerbed Riches and the Naval Yard fence 45 minutes play runs when, Stafford, a traite une who Koore was Milied to thirty, the result of on on the board. Wodehouse rolessed arrived by the Estpress of Asia, joined Lo's superiority in the two opening sets singles, Griffin carried his score to Davies and his last delivery was sent to Martin, and shaped well. The score way, made in tolerably certain that he would win mencement of the third set, and the little twenty. B. Ollerdessen missed Griffin the boundary by Leach, E. B. Reed raised to 241, when Martin was caught Routright. Both men were tired at the com who skied a ball t down by Allison keyed Bird and Sayer missed Richies, who Grimshing went in and shortly afterwards pace there had been previously in the just pass mid-on and forty went up bed a ball. After one hour's day 50 runs play ceased for the day and will be res driving slackened down considerably, and is berama a game of place shots, with Lo Griffin was out soon after bring eneght were signalled, when Riches was well held nd this morning. Scores:- Alison "off" Leach" "The score was 42, and in the country by Davies fiches played
scoring the majority of the pointe He Grifin obtained 22 rons runs out of the vigorous cricket, scoring 35 rins.
took the first game, but Pott evenel up, on A Caxton joined Loach
the second, Serving again Lo brought the total by vigorous driving. N. Grenier A wont for the sixth wicket but was out in buit was clear bowled by Reed
score to 2-1 in Javour of Hongkong He the last hall went down by Allison, Morris with a bail, which kept, very low, jot
pasted his opponent's backhand severely in- taking him in the slips. Bis wickets wern, no runs. A. E. Holmo Erown succeeded
the fourth game, and though Pott turned "lown: for 42 runs trben, Hennessy joined him and opened with a drive to the leg
many difficult shots up the side lines, Lo would reach out and return them from Martin.
boundary.00 went up, Leach's score being After the tiffin interval Martin was 30. The century followed. Leach and
apparently hopeless positions, Pating his drives well up on to the bass line all the leambowled by Allison who only one Holmes Brown played well. The bowling
tinte, ho worked his opponent out of post- run had been added to the total, the score was once more changed, Bayer and Edward
tion again and though Fott was playing Tending 43 for 7, FH Gamer followed relieving Beed and Wodehouse. Edwards
éxcellent tennis, carried the games to: B-1 and securel a boundary and then lifted delivery was glasiced by Holmes-Brown to
in favour of Hongkong. Here the Shang- ball high which Allison missed. Her the #ande and the last ball was sent to
hai man rallied, and tested Lo's backhand messy also hit out sunding Laach to the the fence Lench obtained four
thoroughly with medium paco creas-cours boundary and fifty wonk up. Crossing successive fours off Edwards, we
drives, winning his service, and annexing over Hennessy hit Allison to the pavilion finding their way into His Excellency's
that of the Hongkong man, who faulied nd entered "donhle figures. He followed tatt, Leach was now well over 50, and the
badly. With the games at 6-3 Le again took. it up with a six over the fence or the total score stood at 140 after 90 minutes
matters in hand, and, smothering his oppon Supremo Court side, sending sixty on the play. Davies came on to bowl once inore,
ent's service with side drives, he took the board, Gunner bil, Louch Overbend to the Leach got him sway to the Chater Road
third eet at 8-a. ft mones and was bowled in the next hall; bouzlary, reaching his soventy to driving. the moors being 68, for eight. Caryll want Bird to the fance facing the barracks. in for the nipth wicked and blocked the (Continged at foot of next colunin.) / 3/83; 4/66; 5/220'; 6/239, 7/230 8/941.
VISITORS.
1st Innings.
E. J. Riches, e Davies,
house
•H. L. Mite pl, Franks,
Davies
W.G=G. Clifford, e Heacock
Davies
DW Leach, Dada, b Hancock 04 A A. Claxton, b Reed,
A. E. Holmes Brown,
Davies ...
H. E. Morris, b Davies
:0
Bagnall,
I
W. W Martin, “e Wodehouse, b
Daries
Bafford, not ont.
R. Grimshaw, not out
Extras
Total (for 8 wickets)
H. W. Allison to bat.
G
Rude at tell of each wickü«<---1/2, ; 6/49;
THIRD BET.
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Firs Hubber: Lo (Hongkong).. Polt (Shanghai), 6-3, 6-3, 0-3.
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