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boundary. Eddis was now inken off, Grenlar replacing him, two singlas being the result Four byss off Hennessy raised the score to *120." Baird pat ons through the slips for four and waw very Dently caught out at mid-02. Tomer drove Grenjer very prettily to mid-on, which was woll returned. 130 up. Baird lifted Grenier into the Law Courth for another six, sending up 130 followed by a four; 16 runs were scored off this over. In Hennessy's next over Turner was in diffi- culties, the over ending in a maiden, 140 up. Baird made a single off Grenier. Turner bit the same bowler to, log for four off a füll pitch and the next one to polat for four. Baird was clean bowled out by a well pitched ball from Heanowy, 149 for 5 wickets. ~ Baled scored 66 | which included 3 sixes. He gave ons chance early in, the game."
Garnett now came in. MacKenzie who had now returned relieved Greater and was still feeling the effects of bis injury and appeared to be uneasy, bowling rather armatic. Runs carne by singles antii Garnett got McKenzie away to leg for four, Hennessy bowled bis third consecutive maiden, Garnett drove McKenzie for a single, Turuer placing him also in the slips for the same. Turn- or drove McKenz's for ous, sending the score
up to 160. Hubback west on replacing Hen. messy, Turner placing his first ball to leg for two and again for four. Four byes from McKenzie BAW 170 up. Garrett dreve on off the same bowler for daa. Next over only brought three singlas. A pretty stroke through the slips by Terger brought the score to 180 passing the Straits' score of 179. Turner drove a biga one to long on which was brilliantly held by Zebader by one hand, a catch which called for great applausn. 181 for 6. Turner made 38 by patient play.
Bagnall partnered Garastt and Hennessy re sumed the bowling at the vast end; the second proved the downfall of Gamelt who was caught ío the slips by Zohader. Bi for 7 wickets,
His place was taken by Lt. Green, Green put McKenzie to leg for thran, Baguall follow. ing by a cut to the boundary. A hit to leg by Greet off Hennessy for two brought up the #core, to 190. Baguali also placed Hennessy to leg for four.
McKenzie was taken off, Clarke going on and to his third ball Grese was caught out by McKenzie. 119 for Straite.
Oliver filled the vacancy, one run by Bagnall sent-ap 1:05. Bagnall drove Clarke hard to the boundary for four followed by another to leg and then got him caught out behind the wickets trying to hit a bumpy ball. 208 for 9. Hird was the last wicket in and after two overs succumbed to a catch in the slips off Hennessy, the ball being held by Hubback, The losings closed for 151.
-FOURTHDAY..
STRAITS, HONGKONG,
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25th November... Play in the Interport Cricket Tourney was resumed this morning on the Cricket Ground in excellent weather and before the largest attendance of spectators that had yet been soon on the field-due sa doobt to the fact of the day being a public boliday in hodour of H.M. King Edward's birthday.. Also many people who had attended the unveiling ceremony in Bratue Square at ten o'clock drop padin at the Cricket Ground afterwards to watch the game. When play stopped on the previous evening, Hongkong were all out for art against 179 scored by the Straits in their first innings.
TO-DAY'S PLAY.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY NOVEMBER 26 1909
taken off this bit and there was no further scoring fo.this over. In the auxt from Oliver's end, Brown had a cut for a single McKenzie followed with a straight low drive, also for a single, and the next ball Brown deftly pulled round to square-lez for 2 When McKenzie. agala faced Bijd be found the bowling hard to get away and'a maiden resultad Olivera Dext over sent down agalart. Brown was also a maiden. The second ball in Bird's sub- sequent over was strongly hit by McKenzie loto the long field, where he was cleverly caught qut by Edwards). Scora---53-6-1.
Hubback now took up the barilng and as ba was anffering from lamoners, he was accom- panied to the wicket by Eddit na runner. Tha last ball of Bird's ever be drove to the off for a couple of runs. Off the third ball of Oliver's Gext attack, Brown had a fine bit to the long-off boundary for 4, followed by a single off the last ball. Off the first ball of the next over from Bird's end, however, he was caught in the slips by Garnett and retired with the score at 70-7-15.
Maarleaus joined Hubback at the wicket
but was unlucky to being caught behind by Burd off a skied ball, after scoring a couple," Score~~7;8-2, -
Hennessy went next to the wicket and took Oliver's next ever, the last ball of which be pulled to square-lag for 2. Hubback had a
fins drive to the Grand Stand te gee faced Oliver again be made a short hit to the off for one run. Hennesty followed this up with another single hit into the long field, and the last two balls of this over Hubback pulled round to the square, leg boundary for 4 each. After a single off Bird in the next over, Hubback had a fine boundary bit to leg for and another drive into the long field for 4 also, bringing the score up to the cantury,
walng over and also scored a single. When he
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At this stage Capt. Baird took, 'over the bowling from Oliver at the Naval Yard end and with his first ball he cleng bowled Hen- nessy with a fast nicely pitched delivery. Score-100-9-3,
Cavendiab was last man to go to the wicket and took the rakt of Baird's over without scoring. When the bowling changed ande Hubback played on to his wicket off Bird and the Straits ware thus all out for too.
HONGKONG-SECOND INNINGS.
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When play was resumed this afternoon after tiffit, the Hongkong second tonings was open- ed by T. E. Pearce ad A. G. E. Elborough with 60 runs to make for a win. Paatce took the opening over tennessy, bowling from tha Naval Yard end, as cut him for a single off the second ball. The puxt was pulled to leg for 4 by Elborough. No further scoring was made off this over At the other end, Clarke, the left-handed howler, took up the attack, and bis second was cut by Pearce for a single. His bird, was cut short into the slips by Elborough and his fourth deliɔry was driven to the off for one roo. Elborough thus faced. Hennessy on the next change of bowling, At the third delivery a leg bya was scored and to Was put up on the telegraph board. Off the last bail of the over, Elborough made a single with
Pearce.cot Clarke cleverly into the slips lo straight drive. In the next over, for 2 and off the last ball made a single as carefully taken by Pearce, who drove the off a bit to the on. Hennessy's next altack third ball to cover-point for a single. Bloo rough did not score off the remaining two balls of this ead. Pearce had a short bit for I off same bowler to leg and drove him to the Clarke's next over, while Elborough pulled the off for two. Hennessy seat down his next attack against-Pearce who cut the second last ball of the over for a single and again took The Straits opened their second tonings by the bowling from the Pavilion end where sending out B. L. Eddia and N. Granier,
McKenzie now relieved Clarke. Pearce was Eddis took the first over at the Naval Yard end unsuccessful in getting the ball away for the from Bird. The first ball- of the innings wa blocked and the remainder of this over consist pulled round to square log for 4 and first three deliveries, but the fourth be ed of finely pitched deliveries off which Eddie followed up with a clean.. hit to cover failed to open the scoring. Capt. Baird took for a single. The next ball which he took from over the bowling at the other end and Grepler Hendessy's end, Poarce hit to mid-on for one hit the third ball to short leg for a single. Eddis and Elborough added another single from a scored another single off a pull to square leg cut into the slips, wall Gelded by Hickley. and Grenier sent the next ball to leg benndary Upon McKenzie taking up the bowling again, for and scored another single from a legborough hit him to mid-off for ozs run and hit in this over, Grenier now faced Bird and Pearce cut the next ball nicely to the boundary was neatly caught at point by Maundrell, with for 4, following up with an off hit for another the score standing 7-1-6.
single, bringing the score up to 30. Lieut. Clarke went out in the wicket next faced Hennessy in the dust over and cut him and took Bird's last ball carefully. Eddis into the slips for a single (off the fourth ball. took Bird's ensuing over, and cut the third McKenzie's next over was a maiden taken by vqilay to the boundary for 4. Off the last Pearce very carefully. Elborough pulled Hou
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- HONGKONG,—RECOND INNINGS. T. E. Pearce, Lb.w, b Clarke;:0. A. G. E. Elborough, not ost son tantali W. C. D. Turner, not out ............. R. E. H. Olivar Capt. H. H. C. Baird Rev. W. H. Manndrell W. N. Edwards
Capt. C. E. Gamett Lieut. H. W. Green Lient, H. G. Bagnall' R. E. O. Bind
·Extran ...............CHO
Did not hat.
Total (for 'wicket)*, *Declared closed,
BOWLING ANALYSIS. HONGKONG, SECOND INNINGS.
Q.
BALAS 9b
P. H. Hennesty Lieut. Clarks R. M. McKenzie......? 5
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And Anderson came near to belog | F, Melo, b Clarkeymmen 446 run out Wilson then cut Hennessy for a single and Anderson followed suit also for one
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71
20 12
75
McKesile now took over the bowling from Olarks at the Pavilion and, and his second deli very was nicely cut paat point to the boun dary by Anderson for 4. This was followed by's straight hit for one ron. Anderson now Hennessy.................. faced Hennessy whose second delivery bit the Clarke bataman on the right fore-finger and cut it so McKenzie that he had to retire to the Pavilion to get it Granier .................. dressed. He scored one more single off this Hickleydounaany over and another off McKenzie's part attack. 70 When he faced Hennessy again, he got a jucy single off a spicked ball, Wilson followed with #hit to mid-on for ons run, and off the next de livery Anderson was caught in the slips by Eddis, who very nearly missed him but recover ed smartly. Score: 73-5-15.
DINNER TO INTERPORT TEAMS,
On Saturday at 7.45 p.m., the visiting teams firewell dinner in the Hoogkong Hotel but are belag entertained by the Cricket Club to a
awing
limited space it has boon found in- to join in the dinner; so a smoking concert has possible to ask all the members of the H.K.0.0.
large dining room, and it is hoped that as bean arranged to commence at 10 p.m. in the may members as can put an appearance will do so. No tickets will be required,
INTERPORT TENNIS.
played off their tannis danbies with the Straits. After the faith of the cricket, Hongkong The home pair were Capt. Beasley and Lieut. Whyte, while the Straits were represented by Messrs. A. D. Cox and E. N, Biron.
apt. Barroit was refores and the line judges ware:-Lieut. Paxton, Lieut. Clarke, and Mr. R. H. Oliver.
to the result the Straits won by 3 sets to love and an games to 12.
FIFTH DAY.
SHANGHAI V. STRAITS.
36th November,
The fifth day's play in the Interport Cricket Tournament was opened on the Cricket Ground to-day when conclusions were tyled between the Shanghai and Straits Settlements teams There was a continuation of the good weather which had favoured the previous matches, with a crisp breeze blowing from eastwards, The teams were as follows
SHANGHAI TEAM
R. N. Anderson,
·W.-E. Wileon: F. Maio.
P. Lambe.
W. J. Hawkins,
O. F, Shackleton, D. Brand.
N.L. Sparke..
D. E. Donnelly.
Capt. EI M. Birrett (Captain). E. A. Lancing,
STRAITS TEAM.
Dr. P. A. Hennessy.
Lieut. R. H. Clarke, 2a): Lieut. B. L. Eddis, R.E. (Captain).
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R. M. McKenzie.
S. G. A. MaartODEZ,
N. Gresier.
V. Brown.
T. G. Hicklay.
H. R. S. Zehnder. A. Cavendish.
H. O, Paxon.
Brand was next man in and he took the remaining balls of this over without scoring OE McKenzie's Desing attack Wilson had nice bit to lag for 2, followed by a single and through the slips to the Pavilion for 4. The when he faced Hennessy again he cut him last ball of this over, however, be returned straight into the bawis's hands and retired with the score reading-80-6-10.
Shackleton followed:on at the wicket. Both ovare. Then Shackleton opened out against he and Brand bad singles in the ensuing two
dary for 4. In taking Hennessy's following McKenzie's bowling and cut him to the bona- over, Brand took no ritke and a maides was recorded, When McKanzia again took the ball Shackleton lifted him to the leg boundary for4 and followed with a straight drive for one
Brand also had a cut for a single. anses of the bowling at the Naval Yard and With the score standing at go Clark relieved and his third delivery Brand drove to mid-off for one run. Shackleton Lit the next ball but one to square leg for a single and faced McKenzie when the field changed over. The second ball sect down against him he drove, right out of the grounds into the new Law Courts for 6, bringing.
THE SCORE UP TO 100.
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A single followed for a loog drive to, the on Rod in the following' over sent down by Clarke Shackleton had another fise bit..to the loog-off for a Hanoassy now took over the bowling from #cKenzie and was driven to log twice for by Brand who also scored a single in this over and again faced Clarke's bowling, He was lucky in anicking him to the boundary bablud for 4 off the second ball, and there was DO further scoring from this over. In Heunesty's next attack, Shackleton had a fine' drive to the Pavilion for 4, off the last ball. Clarke sent down his Dext over against Brand, and a maiden resulted, Shackletos livoned-up-the-game by pulling Hannaly's bext delivery round to log for couple and from this and he also had a single off a ball cut into the slips. When Clarke again took the ball, both bitimen scored singles, and then Shackleton gave a chance by driving a fairly high ball to the screen where it was narrowly missed by Grenier, the leather hit ting his foot and going out of bounds for 4. Several single bits ensued and then Clarke was neatly cut through the slips for a boundary by Brand, who also contributed a single off the lest ball of the over, pulled to square leg. "cKenzie's next over was productive of two singles. Off the first ball from Clarke's and Shackleton gave a chance in the slips and was narrowly missed by, Hickley.
AFTER TIFFIN,
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- STRÀITS—FIRST INNINGS.
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When two more balls had been? went dowA play was adjourned until to-morrow, wham : În - will be resumed at to o'clock,
SHANGHAI VIRIT INKINOS. Capt. Barrett, c Brown, b Clarke EA. Lanning, c Eddis, à Clarke.
P. Lambe, & Hennessy, b Clarks sasq R. N. Anderson, c Eddia, b Hennessy.......
W. G. Hawkins, cZehnder, b Haznesty
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W. E. Wilson, and ↳ Hennsity me D. Brand (not out) strap setu C. F. Shackleton (not out)
TIRANE
N. L. Sparke
D. E. Donnelly To bat. F. Main
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fallen at a quarter to 3.. At 3 o'clock the he last wicket of the Shanghai team had Shanghai team took the bold, and Eddie and Grenier went out to the wicket. Sparke open. first ball to the the boundary for 4, following ed the bowling against Eddie, who cut the this up with hit to the off for and another cut through the slips for 4 The other two balls of the over were productive. When Donnelly opened the bowl: ing from the other end, Grenite was badly miss ed in the alps-by Main. This over was a malden, Eddis again inced Sparke who sant down another maiden.
Pavilion for 4. During this over there was no first ball following Green bit a straight stroke for a single and Eddis drove the next to the
Eddis pulled Sparke to aqua-log for one more scoring. When the field changed over,
fun and at the second ball bat ons following took over the bowling at the Pavilion end and Anderson missed Greâier la the stips. Mală in his fint over bowled a no-ball, which brought Sparke mwendes cut through the slips for 4 and the last ball of the score up to 20. His next delivery Eddis Donnelly
ramidine II When he faced Sparko again Eddis had a nice the over be draw round to log for a single. Anderson
Wilsonaļas-ke 3 drive to long-ou for 4 ain's next over was BOR down against Grenier, who failed to get away the first three balls. The fourth he pulled to
Totkl (for 6 wicknta)...........
N, Grenier, c and b Wilson
STRAITS.—FIRST INNINGS.
R. H. Clarke, c Barrett, b Sparkeer, B. L. Eddle, e Brand, b Sparke......................
V. C. Brown; b Main H. R. & Zehnder, Ib. w., b Main
R. M. McKenzie, b Mainnnn T. G. Hickley, e Donnelly, b Wilson_......., P. N. Honusy, not out................................ Off Dongelly's. G. A. Maartens, not out.
H. G. Paxda Tò bat A. Cavendish
square-leg for a single. In stepping out to take the last ball Eddis hurt als knee and the game had to be stopped for a few minutes till he recovered himself. Off Sparks's next ever Grenier scored a single off a bit to the off, and Eddis polled the same bowler round to the quar-lag boundary for 4. Grenier scored another single when the bowling changed ends with a short hit to mid-on and when Sparke took the ball Grenler cut him for a single towards the Favilion, where he was cleverly fielded by Hawkins. Eddis drove the next ball to the long-off boundary for 4 and at the subse. quest ball he was caught at point by Brand, score-42-1-18.
R. H. Clarke followed op at the wicket and cat the first ball into the slips for a single and Grenier added another dlugie, as well off. Several singles ensund from Main's ensu- 25-2 from m-badly returned short hit to mid- ing over, and when Sparks again took the ball Clarko was smartly caught in the slips by. Barrett. Score-502-2
H. R.S.Zehnder joined Grenier at the wicket and bit to the off for a single off' Sparke's third ball. When he faced Maia's bowling be was unfortunate in being glvan 1,b,w. before he bad bad time to get set. Score--$1-3-7.
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Total (for 7. wickets)..
BOWLING ANALYSIS.
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[By a Cricketer.] Shanghai wlosing the toss commenced tha play sending to Lanning and Barrett to face the trundling, Hennessy bowling at the Naval Yard end to the first named, who made a single; another single from Barrett saw the finish of the over, Clarks started trundling at the elber end, Barrett driving him hard-to long off for a single Lansing doing the sams. Rons came only by singles, both batsmen 'playing steadily. A single by Lanning off Clarks brought to up, Lanning drove Hennessy to the off boundary, Barrett placing the same bowler to leg for two,
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Off Clarke's next over Lanning lifted him well to square leg for four and cut him for another, bringing up zo. After a faw singles Barrett scored a two to leg off Hennessy 30 going up. Lanning made another pretty stroke to long leg for four off Clarks and in the next ball was– taiced, Shortly afterwards he was caught by appealed against for Lbw, which was not sas- Eddis at "mid off" off the same bowler, 36. 1. 22.
Lansing made his 22 by good sound cricket his log strokes being most effective.
Lambe Joland Barrett. A hard drive to long off by Barrett off Hannossy raised, the score to 40. Lambe was soon afterwards wall held by Hennessy in the slips by a ball off Clarke.
Anderson placed one nicely through the slips which was well picked up by Hicklay at long slip, 50 goleg up. Clarke bawled a maiden,
A single resulted off Hennessy's aszt over an appeal against Barrett for a catch behind the wickets not being sustained. Clarks in his over had Barrett caught out by Brown'at cover point just as he appeared to be sel, 15-3-23.
Hawkins now went in taking a maiden from Hennessy. A fast drive by Anderson to long
off Hennessy 60-4-0. on for four saw 60 up. Lambe did not last long being well caught out by Zehnder at third man
V. C. Brown followed on at the wicket | 42-2-3. and off the first ball be took from vain Anderson partnered Barrett who was now The Dext he hit to leg for one run and Grenier dary. Two singles resulted from Clark's avas. he was missed by Sparke in the slips.batting freely driving Hennery to long boun sise added a single with a hit to the off. In the next over Sparke went down a leg-bye, which was followed by a single from each bat, bringing the score up to do. Main's next over wasamalden. On Sparke stroming the attack When play was resumed after the tiffo be soot down two leg-byes in succession Interyal, McKenzie's first ball was taken by against Granier, who then cut him to cover Brand, batting at the Naval Yard and. The point for one run, bringing the care to 20. third volley was cut into the slips for a single, Off Main's following volley Grenier bit a Shackleton hit the last ball of the over, to single to cover-point and drove the next ball to up to 140. Hennessy took the ball at the other bowling from Sparke, and series of singles square-leg for a well rues, bringing the score leg where it was fulded by Brand just on the boundary for 2. Donnelly now look over the Shackiston played the rest of the over without and his first delivery was pulled round of Hennessy, Anderson was nearly sun out end and was, cut to point for a single by Brand brought the score up to 8o. Anderson relieved
Wilson followed in blocking the last two balls The umpires were Captain Baird, and Cap to square lag for one ma and the subsequent to the leg boundary for 4 by Grenier, who fol. through inability to follow up. 'Two singin
scoring. McKenzie's next ball Brand pulled baff was sent to the houndary at square legend the single off the last ball. Off came off Hennessy's next over rass coming single, and then Brand bad a nice hit to leg for softly missed by Barreit at mid-off. When this bowler to the boundary adding another for. 4. The third ball was hit to point for a Donnelly's next over Brown had a fine hit to very slowly. Clarke was at this stage taken off leg for 2 and two deliveries subsequent he war McKenzie baing substituted. Anderson cat 2. Shackleton now forced Hennessy's bowl anderson again took the ball, Brown drove single later A single from Anderson of Hes log and drove his third ball to long-on for one to the leg boundary for 4 and upon the bowlingnessy brought 70 op. Rugs were coming very With the score standing at 251, Clarke took changing ends again he drove Donnelly to the slowly. Anderson was well caught by Eddis of over the bawling in place of McKenzie at the long-off boundary for 4 also, bringing the score Hennessy in the slips : 73-3-19, Pavilion end and bis second delivery Shackle up to Too. Brown was biting out very freely and too drove to the long-off boundary for 4, several singles were added to score as well as
4 cut through the slips off Anderson. Off the
T. R. Hubbuck was unable to play owing to services of a strong bat; Paxon took his place, fameness, and the Straits thereby lose the On the Shanghai side D. Brand took the place of J. G. Pratt who was indisposed.
tain Garnett.
TO-DAY'S PLAY,
Shanghai won the toss and elected to bat. Barrett and Laooing went first to the wicket. and Hennessy opened the bowling from the Naval Yard end against Lanning, who cut the seed ball of the over for a single. Barrett on changing ends hit the fifth ball to mid-off for one run and took the opening over from Clarke, the left-handed bowler, at the other end. The
tuo.
Brand was the next men in. Wilson mada * poor stroke to bya of McKensie followed by another single. A fine cat by Wilson off Hen-
'ball of the' over he bit a single into mid-field Dessy to square leg for a, in the ensuing over third delivery he drove to the off for a single, followed by a cut through the slips for one rub, 1 following ball he' was missed sofily by Brand at neasy sent up the score 10 do the same bowler. where he was missed by Turner. Of Did's which was otherwise devoid of scoring. Off and off the next a leg-bye résulted for 4 Brand failed to score off the remaining balls of mid-on. The last delivery be bit to point than catching him out 80-6-tö, KONVER
next over Clarke.had a long straight drive for s single and another off Baird's enening attack, When Clarke again faced Bird be cut the last ball to the bonadury, Eddis bad a fine drive for 2 off the first ball seat down against him, Oliver fielding the leather just on the boundary This be followed up with a single bringing the score up to 20. Off Bird's next over Clarke made a single to leg. When Baird aski astomed the attack; Eddis gave a chance to Bird at point but was missed. The subsequent .valley was driven into the long field for out rua, Clarke livened the game up with a pull to the square-leg boundary for off Bird's next over, With the score standing at 30 Bagnall took over the bowling from Baird and opened with
McKenzie's over following Poarco drovė bard
Landing added another run from a drive in to the off for a single which was smartly
the same direction sad in faking Hennessy's ralurned by Eddis, Elborough at a result
next attack he cut him towards the Pavillon for being nearly run out. From Hennessy's next
one more ro. Launing brought the score up to ever Elborough had a single off a cut loto double figures with a straight bit for a single. the slips and 40
A bys followed and when Barrett faced Hen- was put up on the
nessy be cut him through the slips for ons ran. scoring board. Off McKenzie's next' and Ni- brough had a nice bit to leg behind for one roo, Lanning followed up by bitting to the of and a series of singles followed, until Elborough boundary for 4, and off the last ball of this cut Hennessy cleverly through the slips for 4enning now faced Clarke's attack. The frst bringing the total score up to a ring lower ball be sent to the leg boundary, the second be nver he had a nice hit to leg for a slagle.
ing changing ends, Pearce scored a single off Hennessy and Elborough drove the same
cat to the boundary also for 4 and off the sab sequent bail be scared a single with a straight bowler to the long-aff for a hard-run 3.
low drive. Several singles and a a bit to leg by Barrert of Hennessy brought the score up to 30. Lansing took Clarke's next over and the second ball following be was smartly caught at mid-off by Eddin and retired with the score reading-36-1-22.
-Clarke was now put on as bowler is place of Reonessy and was cut to the boundary for four
this over. Off Hennessy's next ball Shackleton bad a fine-bit to the boundary at square leg round to leg for s Several singles co1ued, for a single. Donnelly's next ball he pulled and cut the subsequent bail into the slips for 2, Main now relieved Anderson at the Pavilion following this up with a bit to mid-on for a single end and off the fifth ball be clean-bowled In the next over from Hennessy's end Shack Brown with a fast delivery which the batsman letos bad fine hit to square-leg for 4 and a straight drive for a single. When HeDDCEsy must have misjudged as he never attempted to again took the ball, Shackleton drove him twice play it. Score-114.423. to the leg boundary for 4 and hit him to the off Clarke's next attack Shackleton bit to mid-off which was badly returned and was run for 3: for a couple, and a second time for a single. Of
and two singlas ensued,
Shackleton now followed. Brand hit Me single. Shackleton landed McKenzie to the Kensie for two and placed him to leg for å boundary with a beautiful cut. Hennessy bowl ed a maiden Brand playing him carefully with a straight bat, go went up after a pull to the leg boundary by Shackleton off McKenzin,
Clarke now tool over from Hennessy m mingle off Shackleton resulting. The same balomas opening his shòaldern drova McKenzie for i six 100 going up, another from him completing the over. Off Clarka three rods were made, Honesty relieved McKenzie his first two bails being hit by Brand for two 110 up, nacther single was put up by the same batsman whe Clarke for four, A bit by Shackleton off Has neasy to the on foursaw 100 up. Clarke bowled
a couple of fast balls. His third went. bya and f by Pearce; but at the next bail this batsman pulled him round to leg cleverly for 4, but off the long-off for 2. The rest of the over was'? Which the bateman ondeavoured to pull to leg, algo made a incky snick through the slips of
bit fourth was driven by Eddis into the long | was given out jeg before and retired with the feld for x The last ball of the over was cut score standing 62-1-16. into the slips for a single, Off Bird's next attack
W. C. D. Turner followed an as the wicker Eddis (who had meanwhile changed his bat)
and made a single bit to mid-off from the second failed to score and a maiden was recorded. del very whichhe look from Clarke's end. On the ball seat down to him go by. The second he all and look up the batting and let the fint Bagnall now seat down a very fast over bowling changing ends, Turner had a nice blocked. On the field changing over, Barrett against Clarke, who was unsuccessful in drive off McKeorie into the long field for one had a fine drive to long-off for 4 off Hennessy's getting him away through the field. When ran whilst Elborough cat the next ball into the first ball and he followed with a short hit to bowling changed end, Eddis was neatly caught slips for a single. When Clarke resumed the the on for a single. Lambe took the rest of In the slips by Baird." Scorn-42-2-16," offcasive, Elborough vent him into the slips for this over without scoring. In the next attack and took Bird's opening ball carefully. Only missed Turner at the wicket. The subsequent a long forward drive. In the following over nd took Blok ng balling in his place one sis; off the next ball Green narrowly from Hennessy's end Barrett made a single off two balls had been seat down from Bird's end ball was finely driven to the off by Tarner from Clarke, and, Lambo was cut the when over was called. Oliver took the bowl for 4, thus bringing the score up to 70 sad slips by Hennessy off a rising bail, Score Ing over from Bagnall and was cut into the slips winding the match by sans and” 10 wickets. for a single by Clarke. When Glarke took up The attainment of this figure was greeted with the defence against Bird's attack he scored great acclamation by the spectator, and the boundary hit to leg. Off Oliver's next"-over players retired amid continued applause..... Zehnder had a cut for a single. The second ball played by Clarke wis returned softly loto
Of the thres previous matches played be the bowler's hands and he retired with the
tween Hongkong and the Straits, the Southern team had won Two and the Hongkong team score reading-48-3-175-0
one, so that honours now rest ovan..
The detalled scores are as follows :-- STRAITE-SECOND INNINGS..
2
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Hickley was the next min to go to the wicket. He played Oliver's opening deliveries carefully, büt was unfortunate io being given out i.b.w. ki the last ball of the over The score now stood -nt 484,0, just as the saluting guns wait at, 12
o'clock.
Bender, candle went in next and joined Zabader, who had, a nice low drive to the off in Hirde casalog over. The rest of this essay Was fruitless of runs. When Oliver again took the ball Zehnder palled a joase ball round to square-leg for a and sent the subsequent ball in the same direction for a single. Ends ;wers] P. H. Hennessy, b Baird...are changed withoutfartherscoring. Off Bird's next R. A. Cavendish, not pat.. over Zalindar had a fins drive to the Pavilion for
N. Grevier, c Maundrell, b Bird................ B. L. Eddis, c Baird, b Bird Lieut. R. H. Clarke, c and b Oliver
4, R. S. Zehnder, and b Bitd... T. G. Hickley, Lb,w,ʻb Olivar
4, but he was shinjlly caught out by the bowler from the last of the over. Score-565-8
V. Browa woticut to, parinor McKenzie st she wicket and pulled his first ball to lag for wona rua. ¿fe then faced Oliver's bowling and. played the first dalívėries very carefully. The fourth will be cut into the slips for
R. M, McKousie, c Edwarda, b'Bird.................. V. Brown, c Garbett, b Bird ......
T. R. Hubback, b Bied '............
S. G. A. Maartenss, c' Baird, b Bird
Extral
Total
-BOWLING'ANALYSIK.. STRAITS 'SECOND INNINGA,
a plagio,, McKenzie" played, tha" fast "butt short, —— Brown was now factug - Bird, whose R. E. 0. Bled second delivery he drove into the Jong Aald Capt. Baird, where he was, badly missed by Edwards, Liant Bagnall
• who is usually 'o'onfo cajche · A'single sun was R. E, HI
42.2.0.
AT
Score~~~120-5-0,
fruitless
McKee & followed to the wicket and played
Theres no further scoring in this end. the last ball of the over carefully. Sparke took over the bowling from Donnelly, and was hit | to cover-point by Grenier for a single roo, Grenier now took up the bowling from Hen. When Main resumed the attack. Grenier cut bersy and sant down his first ball against him for one run, and with the next ball be Shackleton, who drove the second delivery to clean bowled McKenzie with a straight delivery
at the Pavilion and and opened against Brand esproductive, Hickley took over the bowling
T. G. Mickley want next to the wicket and with a slow ball which was blocked. His sa-
made a single off a straight dit au avant
maidos to Brand who was not to be tempt cond was pulled to square-log for a single. which was greeted with applause from the ed, Shackleton placed Hennessy nicely to leg Shackleton hit the next delivery short to leg. Pavilion so this was the first score he had for two and one to third, mas for slag), off Clarke. Shackleton gave a hard chance la which he stepped out to meet but. missed, be another single and then faced Sparko whom for one run alfo; and with the following ball, made in the Interpont matches. Grenler added was stumped by Maartensz, Score-190-7-38 Bickley again took the attack from Main, he McKenzie taking over from Honsstay o** Grenier who just failed to reach it, rigida pemak be palled round to leg boundary for 4. "When Another change in bowling was now tried the remainder of the ever safely. In the sub-
Sparke followed on at the wicket and took cut his fourth through the slips to the bound. ras being the result. A chop through the sequent over from Grenier's and both men bad ay for and the remainder of the over was slips by Brand to the boundary saw 20 up the singles and Sparke pulled one wond to the leg
of scoring. Off Sparke's ensuing vol. same batsmen gatting Glacks prettily to
to lag boundary for When Hickley resumed the ley Grenier had a smart cut for a followed by for single. Shackleton gave a chance ip for followed by a leg drive for one man ing balis of this over. When Main took the difficult. An adjournmast was new made for ball Shackleton drove him to the scoring board a single. Hickley did not score off the remain. Hickley who let it go, the catch being ball agala, singles were scored by both bats, lanch. After lunch runs cama quickly the scorp and one more single hit from each bat Off Sparke's next over two singles were also mounting up to 150. Clarks took over from played the remainder of this over without ad with Green whom be cut to cover-point for one from Mais, and the first ball he sent down for four and patting him to slip for van Brand
R. N. Anderson went out to the wicket and
This brought Shackleton again face to face added, Wilson now took over the bowling McKenzie Shackleton driving him to long of ding to the score. When Hennessy again took run off the third ball. The score now stood the ball Barrett bad a fine drive to the bounds. 200. Hickley's next was driven straight to the against Grenier was returned straight into his following suit and on change of evers placed ry at long-off and also contributed a single off screen by Shackleton for one run. Sparke bit bands, Score-140-8-55.
Hennessy picely to bya for four followed by h a bit to mid-off. From Clarke's following over the subsequent delivery to leg forslagle, cat Wilson's third delivey into the slips for ball off Clarke's Shackleton ait ball 19 S. G. A. Maartcats went is next man and two through the slips 160 going up. Off a loose. both batsman had singles, Anderson cutting him whilst Shackleton followed up with a poll to into the slips. Of Hannery's next attack, Anderson bought the score up to so with leg for one run. The next ball he drove straight one run. The subsequent ball Hickley hit to square log for four Zehnder just missing it. x cut to the Pavilion for a single, nicely and high and it was finely held out in the mid-on for's single ran, whilst the fourth, a Another four by Shackleton off Hanners, Boni suli-pitched ball, was pulled round to the leg up the 179." He repeated another four through fisided by Hickley, Barrett hit the same 15 bawler to leg for a and also cut him for one run.
D. E. Donnelly went out next to join Sparke, boundary by Maartens for 4. When next he the slips following with hit to long en 186 17 Clarke's next over sent down against Barrett but the partnership did not last long, for after faced Sparke's bowling, Hickley cut him to the going up. Another single saw the end of
8 was a raaiden, the first so far recorded. Ander only one rus had been added, the falter was for one run, and a leg-hye was next sent orez,
down against Maartensz. In the following over In running a single scored by Shackleton aff o now had long forward drive for another clean bowled by Clarke. Score-310-9-8
F. Main went in last man and after scoring hickley pulled a full-pitched ball to square leg Clarke an overthrow produced two more Tank single and with the last ball of the over Barrelta single off Clarke he drove Hickley twice to the and was cleanly caught by Donnelly. Score-
Hennessy was now relieved by Grenler who was hit to mid-off for two off his second ball.” was nearly bowled. When the fald changed boundary at the long-off and was caught in the 454 7.9 33 orar, Anderson scored a hit to the off for a long field by Eddis off a no-ball Donnelly was wicket and a maiden' was sont down by Brand and Shackleton both: scoring: a single
F. H. Hennessy filled the vacancy at
Hickley, a slow bowler, took over from Clarks, single, from the next delivery Barrett Was Barrowly missed at cover point by Brown. 3 nearly caught out by Brown at cover-point. Several singles followed and then. Main faced Sparks after Martenss had taken the last off him the score going up to 100. Sin his sext
Score: 55-3-23
the bowling of McKepsis, who had relieved ball of the unfinished over. When Wilson 'ball Brand was stamped out, by.. Martenas fickley, and scored a single. In the next over 100k up the ball again Maartener hit him round 100-7-38. Erand made 38 by steady and careful from: Clarke's and Main added another single, to log for 4, drove his fourth delivery to the long cricket badematte while Donnelly, who was hitting out farely, had offfboundary for 4 and lifted the fifth ball right Sparkes folhed Shackleton and scored two of hit so the of boundary for 4 and two hits to out of the grounds over the scoring board for 6. Grenier and also bit to the lag: boundary off a log far, and 1 tspectively. Of the sext ball, Henosy now faced Sparke, who sent down full pitchers Disposal Main was clean bowled with a fast low ball, relieved. Main at the Pavillon end. Of his up son, Sparks swiped him for ou
another maiden. Anderson, the slow bowler, Shackleton palled Hickley for a four sanding Score-239-10-14.
second delivery Maartsnig was missed at the singles were made on Gmajer & Overc wicket. The subsequent ball ka drove to the scoring two off Hickley Shachiaton was ca leg boundary for 415 Two singles followed off the same bowler at leas which brought Hanousky fies to fion again with || 260-8-82,{- Shackleton'a 8a was Sparks, a full-pitched ball of whore he pulled hitting combined with stendy I to the square-leg før &
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Hawkins followed at the wicket, when Anderson now faced the bowling, ands having 100 bean changed at the leat hit. Of the fifth bali of the ever he had a Gas straight drive to the boundary for 4. When Hennessy sent down his Bext attack against Hawkins, the latter was nestly caught out by Zehnder in the slips and retired without adding to the score, which now raid-60-40.
country by Eddis. Score-209-8-82.
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PAW PATSHANGHAI,—FIRET INNINGS, ・ W, W. Wilson followed and took the remain-D. Brand, st. Maartener, b Hicklay so der of the over without event, Anderson now G. F. Shackleton, e Eddig 'b Hicklsy immi fonodd Clarke and had a" short hit to the ou for N, Le Sparks, b Clarks "423134 maha Maan halka 37 1999 added oss. D. K. Donnelly (not adi) recommen