THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
FRIDAY, · DECEMBER 28. 1934.
BATSMEN MAKE MERRY AT H.K.C.C.
2. Zoba, one of the most prominent players in the recent Maiji University—Marinus rugby match played in Shanghai, la yéen in a run for the line. He was tackled by a Marine player prior to his passing to Naganuma, the inside player. Meijl won their match' by 42 points to six in a game featured
by magificant stylu, z
Club Miss Great
Beating The
Chance Of Army
my next article, save to any that { have heard great things of Fincher's century. There are also one or two other games that must wait, for I fancy the Editor has as little space as I have leisure.
TO-MORROW
asual, the Club were behind the|when the stumps were drawn. clock. Worse still, from playing
HELD OVER (Continued from Page 81.
brillant and aggressive cricket the I am afraid I cannot deal with Club eaptain seemed dominated by the K.C.C. and Navy Match until Redmond also helped with a useful some fair-but not marvellous contribution and at three minutes bowling on the part of Ballard and past five there were a hundred and Garthwaite. In his eighty-seven sixty runs on the board, with not out his last scuring shota were Afty-nine wanted and forty-two eleven singles. Bainos did his minutes to 10,
best, as he hit his first ball for Next two and his second for four. THE FATAL ERROR
ball-a new over-he was called Practically all League games are This, on the Hongkong Club for an impossible run and was out off to-morrow, the Police and ground was a pretty easy proposi- by yards. Dunkley was yorked H.K.C.C. alone heing at home to tion, but Garthwalte hnd already and the Club were in a dangerous the Navy II and R.A.S.C. widened his fleld and fours were position in which they would never respectively in the Junior Division. going to be difficult. Singles were have found themselves had Baines. The Club should win but I should there, however, for the quick run-and Stewart been promoted in the nut care to prophesy about the ning, and I was amazed that Owen order at five o'clock, just as Garth- other game until I have seen the Hughes did not alter his order and walte had put up Walch and Prit-personnel in the Navy second T. E. Pearce came in. The next chart over two stendier but slower eleven! nineteen runs took 20 minutes and, batsmen, Stewart kept his head In the first Division K.C.C. and though Duckitt was freer than but the Club were twelve short
OUR
VALETERIA
SERVICE
CENTURY BY
LT. BRANWELL
USEFUL SCORE BY NAVY
BUT ARMY hold THEIR OWN
A splendid Innings of 147 runa by Lleut, M. R. Branwell, the brilliant left-handed Navy batsman, featured yesterday's play of the two-day match between the Army and the Navy on the Hongkong C.C. ground. Lieut. Branwell' personal contribution was more than half the Navy score.
The Army triod no fewer than seven bowlers, Corporal Ballard being the most successful with four wickets for .41 tun. Rice-Evans had three for 54.
As the result of consistent balting, the Army bad mado 160 for five wickets when atumpa were drawn yes- terday afternoon. The match will be resumed to-day. Scoross
Navy
Lieut. M. R. Branwell, a Williams,
b Ballard Pay-Commdr. G. E. L. Har-
kicaves, run out... Loading Seaman Peatfield, e Rico-
Evans, b Ballard Lieut. R. G. Parks-Smith, e Col-
ledge, b Rice-Evans Lieut. Commer. II. W. S. Brown- Ing, Colledge, b Rico-Evans Capt. 8, G. Cutler, R.M., o Co- Hedge, b Rice-Evans............. Capt. F. Manners, e Rice-Evans,
Balinrd.
E. A. Clayton, e and b Ballard.. Lieut. S. T. A. Nix, not out Stoker Crunder, e. Ballard, b
Michell ...... Sub-Licut. R. W. Briggs, o John-
non, b Garthwaite
Extras
LR.C. are at home to Recrelo and CS.C.C. respectively in the Senior | Division (friendlies) while their
second elevene meet on the other. grounds-If you know what I Garthwaite mean. Craigengower are pretty Rice-Evans
Michell
Total
Bowling Analysis
0. M. R. 18.0 1. 86
Army
147
20
20
82
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Ballard latter play R. Abbit as an umpire, Elvin ...
The other League Teams are Williams resting, but the University first Bonavin eleven is getting into its stride again with n Sunday match against the Volunteers. This I resume will be a sort of dress rehearsal for their first League Ligut. J. P. Williams, b Brigge match (vs. The Navy) on January Cpl. Colledge, Crunder, b Cutler 37 5th. After that I fancy they plny Lieut. C. C. Garthwaite, l.byw., off their first league gamea con- Hargreaves tinuously on consecutive Satur. Lieut. J. R. Johnson, not out' -days-and-not-a- badacheme"
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12. ARBIT.
LEAGUE FOOTBALL
Kowloon Team To
Play R.A.
Cpl. Ballard, Capt. D. B. Michell, Lieut. J. A. M. Rice-Evans
C. M. 8. Elvin to bat,
and
· Bowling Analysis
0. M. R. W.
Briggs
17 2 49 2
Hargreaves
B
27
18
48
.5
18
B
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THE THRONE OF SIAM
SCHOOLBOYS WIN
St. Joseph's Beat Engineers
Playing at Sookunpoo, St. Joseph's College beat the Royal Engineers by seven wickets yesterday.
The delegation from Bangkok. which is attempting to persuade King Praja Dipak to return to the Throne met His Majesty twice of which Cel, E. St. G. Kirke scored The Bappers knocked up 148 runs, during the Christmas holidays.
The secretary of the delegation tured six of the wickets for 68 runs. 73 before dismissal. N. Pinchon cap said it was too early yet to make For the school boys A. H, Bakar n definite announcement, but an-made 85. A. R. Kitchell 61 not out other meeting is expected to be and N. Pinchon 30, the total reaching held shortly-Reuter.
154 for three wickets,
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Capt. L. J. Walch, not out .............. Extras...
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16.
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Total (for 5 wkts.)............. 168
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WHERE'D THEY FIND
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FFOUR OF THEM ——
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