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Derbyshire's Fine Win
LANCASHIRE
FAIL ON A DRYING WICKET
Derbyshire.
their match at Liverpool their second
against Lancashire recently, declared fanings closed at 161
Fung for
GENERAL
CHINA'S EXAMPLE TO
OTHER NATIONS
REV. G. F. ALLEN'S INSPIRING
RADIO TALK IN CANTON
..
On Sunday evening, the Rev. G. F. Allen rave a radio address In Canton through the Municipal Broadcasting Station. He spoke on. Sympathy, Admiration and Hope.
Tonight I have the privileges of speaking as a foreigner on the war, he said.
As I accept this privilege, the first word that came to my mind is inevitably sympathy.
three wickets, and so set Lanca- shire the task of making 307 runs. The other nations of the world They then caught Lancashire on have in some measure shown their sufferings through which China ja I began with sympathy for the a drying wicket and dismissed sympathy toward China amid her passing. From there I moved to them for 90, winning the match sufferings, by their gifts of hos-admiration for the spirit in which by 216 runs, says 'The Times. pital supples. I can assure you she is meeting them. As I refect Derbyshire, with a lead of 212 how deep a spirit of sympathy and son that spirit, I cannot but end on runs and with all their second- understanding and goodwill Hesthe note of hope for the future. innings wickets in hand, were in behind these gifts. Almost every
I do not merely mean the hope
her soll.
a very comfortable position at the paper I receive from England that China will win the war. I do start of play, but time was short. speaks of the sympathy of the in fact hope and believe that she for "stumps were to be drawn at English people of every rank and will succeed in driving her in- a quarter to 5 at the latest,
class toward the people of China vaders to retreat from amid their present aurerings. But my hope is the further and At those times in life when all larger vision, that the Chinese goes well, we are sometimes apt nation will grow into a whole new a point Smith, who soon made to regard the world of feeling as strength through the sufferings the six runs which he needed to much it means if a friend will
unreal. At times, however, how through which it has had to pass. complete his 50, succeeded doing so.
In the circumstances Smith and Alderman would no doubt have
xed to force the pace, and up to
in
CLEANSING FIRE
Suffering always acts
stand by us In sllent love. Still, the Lancashire' bowlers The people of China are making were more intent on keeping the these days a 'great" and costly cleansing purging fire. Through
batsmen quiet than on taking
sacrifce for maintaining the
the Chinese
the sufferings of the war there is" their wickets, and persistently strength of their country against they kept a length which, even if aggression. I hope that this sacrt-coming to birth a new spirit in batsman was prepared to sacri. Ce may become a little easier to rather say that it has already nation... I should Ace bis wicket, made fast scoring bear, a Little easier to give, as the come to birth, and is dally grow- very dificult.
knowledge comes that other paing in strength and vigour. tions look on with deep under-
standing and profound goodwill. The friends of China enjcice
ATTITUDE TOWARDS
JAPANESE
with her in her new-found unity. As there comes new sense of her greatness as a nation, so there
Smith, who made better use of his feet than did anyone else, gave Lancashire some trouble. but really the main interest In the game at this point lay, in the tim-
My second word is admiration.come a new loyalty of the indivi- ing of R. H. R. Bucksten's de-From sympathy I cannot but pass dual, out beyond the immediate claration of the Derbyshire In-to praise of the spirit in which circles of his own family, to the
China has risen to meet her hour whole nation. From
nings.
SLENDER HOPES
of affliction. I shall for all my loyalty there is then also coming this new life be grateful that I have been a new integrity in public life. This came at half-past. 12, allowed to live in Canton during There is coming within the nation which meant that Lancashire these last eight months. When that vision of justice, for which were set to make 307, runs at an arst there came the unknown peril other nations have also had to average rate of 91 runs an hour. of destruction from the air, there labour and are still labouring. On a drying wicket and with a was inevitably at first a' mood of heavy outfield this. from Lanca-tense anxiety, and in a few people
It is this, spirit of loyalty, and shire's point of view, was not a "desire to escape from fear by justice and mutual service which particularly generous challenge. fight. It has been a deep inspira- alone makes a nation truly great. Buckstoń, however, undoubtedly tion, to see how quickly the people It is this spirit which is visibly was justified, for until his de- of Canton have faced those arst coming to life in all the move- claration the wicket. had played fears and found victory over them.ments of
new life within China easily enough, and it was policy to Sometime when I have visitors today. Because of this spirit. I keep Lancashire in the field unt from outside. they expect to find am sure that China will rise vic- things began to get really dificulta city frustrated by haunting fear. torious out of her present" suffer- for the batting side.
To their surprise "they and a city
ings No one expected Lancashire to quietly taking whatever minimum take up Derbyshire's challenge precautions. ате necessary for unreservedly, and Paynter arid safety, and for the rest carrying Washbrook went in with the clear on with all its normal life. intention of feeling their Way In one further particular res- carefully before deciding on any pect, I have a further word of ad- "fixed policy.
miration. I am deeply struck, as others have been, with the at- titude of the Chinese to their
THE MILWAUKEE ROAD
י.
GO FOR THE RUNS
Paynter made an off drive for enemy.
There is a magnificent
of the bowling of A. Pope, which lack of bitterness or vindictive- suggested that, if things did not ness, a magnificant generosity of become too difficult for them, attitude toward Japan Lancashire might be prepared to
AL
THE FORWARD PATH
go for the runs, and for three- It will inevitably become harden quarters of an hour all went well to maintain this attitude, if suf- for, Lancashire.
ferings increase and the war drags Then, however, the wicket show-on. It is in itself a most difficult ed signs of losing the easing effect attitude to keep under the condi- of the roller, for the ball began to tons of war. If China can suc- pop up. and without any waste of ceed in making that dimeult com- time Buckston brought Mitchell on bination of inward strength with to bowl.
cutward love, of opposition toward Immediately Washbrook. who the aggression of the enemy with played a leg break with the edge love toward the enemy himself. of his bat, was caught in the slips, she will become an example to all and Iddon, who instead of offering nations for all time. More than a defensive bat to a length ball that, she will tread for herself the rashly tried to hit it out of the forward path" of cultural and 'ground, was very properly bowled economic progress, and lead others
Arst ball.
|along that path.
- Mitchell then held a fine return catch to send Paynter back, and 30 far as Lancashire were con- cerned this was the beginning of the end. G. Pope in his next nine overs, three of which were maidens, took the wickets of Old- field. Nutter, Phillipson, W. X L. Lister, and Farrimond at the tri- Ing cost of 14 runs.
MCCORMICK'S
56
NO-BALL"-
PRACTICE
McCormick, the Australian fast Pollard hit Pope to leg for 4. but this was a gesture of despair
bowler who sent down 35 no-balls rather than one of hope, and Cop- the match with Worcestershire son, brought back to anish on the and started the game with Oxford innings, did all that was requir-University by bowling four no- balls in four overs; spent half an hour after stumps were drawn at Oxford practising his run-up to the wicket.
ed of him.
WEEKLY HEALTH
REPORT
The health report for the week ended midnight Saturday shows the following "cases"—"""
One stump was pitched on the match wicket, and Waite acted as wicket-keeper. Brown took slow- motion pictures with his cine- camera.
McCormick carefully measured small-pox. 2 cases, 2 deaths out his long run, but often over- diphtheria, 8 cases. 3 deaths; en- stepped the popping-crease and teric fever, cases, all fatal: would have been no-balled several measles. 24 cases. 4 deaths; "cere- times in a match. bro-spun meningitis. 15 cases, 9 Later he took a run of 27 full deaths: typhus fever, 1 case; paces and did much better.. He dysentery.". 17 cases. 5 deaths: worked up fine pace and 'puerperal fever. 1 case, and 95 frequently knocked down the deaths of tuberculosis
solitary stump. During the 24 hours .endecl midnight Tuesday there were u
cases of small-pex. 1. case pi The Lords Commissionera of the diphtheria... 8 cases of enteric Treasury have appointed Lord fever, three of measles, one case Howard de Walden to be a tłustec of chicken pox four cases. for the Tate Gallery in successión cerebro-spinal meningitis and 8 to Mr. Ormsby Core, MP, who has cases of dysentery.'
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