HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
FRIDAY, APRIL 26, 1935.
TWO BOWLERS CARRY INDIAN RECREATION CLUB
Easter Holiday Race Meeting
REVIEW OF SUCCESSFUL EVENT ÁT
HAPPY VALLEY
Cricket Under Review
AMAZING BOWLING
FEAT
DURING SEASON
FRANK PEREIRA AND MINU PROVE INDISPENSABLE
(By R. Abbít)
among them, of which Abbas and M.] ol Arculli hád 121
....
A. R. Abbas, who came into the First Eleven as a regular player for the first time this season, did well as an opening batsman, and though his partner, A. S. Suflad, was not suc cessful, I am inclined to think that
SINO-SOVIET PACT
TALK
NANKING PARLEY
DELAYED
Shanghai, April 26.
FANLING GOLF
STARTING TIMES FOR SUNDAY
Starting times for Fanling on Sun-.
M. Bagomeloff, the Soviet Am-day are appended:
Old Course
10,28 D. J. Keogh, R. G. Webb, 10.32 P. Morrison, L. R. Billinghurst. 10,84 J. W. Mayliew, C. E. Wataon. 10.40 A. Sommerfelt, B. D. Evans. 10.44 W. E. Hunt, F. C. Mudle. Av.10.48 A. E. Lissaman, I. H, Grare.
10.52 R. A. Rodgers, C. J. Stelling-
wert,
10.56 J. G. Charlton, R. K. Callings.
*Caddies from Superintendent.
Idol only showed himself at the dis-
this opening pair has great possiblt-bassador to China, is indisposed and tanea post, having been kept at the
itles in the League in futuro seasons, has postponed his visit to Nanking
0.30 A. T. Lay, G. Marseille*. for two days. It is understood
9.40 J. Smith, T. C. Monaghan. (Continued from Page 8). rear end of the field most of tho
A. R. Minu was one of their two that his coming to the capital has
0,44 S. II. Dodwell, A. C. I. Bowker. Journey. Neither Sarabando nor
great all-rounders, na ho napaged to some connected with the resump-
9.48 K. S. Morrison, G. S. Archbutt In only-another neck behind- Lhe Warrington, who ran second and third,
run up both with bat and ball while tion of negotiations
9,52 E. B. Reed, A. Murdock, Swalow Handicap (first section). respectively, were impressive.
Frank Pereira was even more uzo
with the 0.56 J. H. McElnoy, D. MacEwen. SECOND DAY What A Chance made. most of the
ful, as he had an average of 16 and Chinese Government for the con-20.00 Capt. Michell, Comdr. Tetley. running with Tiny Star in clase at- It takes a lot to put a hardened
took a useful lot of wirkets for aclusion of a Sino-Sovlet Commer. 10.01 IL. L. S. Webb, A. A. Bremner. bendance up to the distance post,punter off a horse on which he has
trivial 'cost.
clal Treaty and possibly a Non- 10.08 G. Milne, T. J. Price. where the latter took the land, only lost money. A good sild wad was bet
I must confess that I had thought the cricket season
Aggression Fact between the two 10.10 1. L. Adams, G. B. S. Thomson.
10.12 A. Ritchie, 1. C. Hopkins. to bo overcome by the winner few on Soldier of Honour to win tho
Nazarla and 31. P. Madar were nations, orby where he ran shockingly bad at an end, but those hardy perennials, the K.CC, cropped useful but beyond that there is not brought with him some fresh 19.2+ AB- Parver, ne DR is believed to have 10,20 S. A. Sleep, H. A. Browning. -atricion-from-home.........
Goldsmith, the public's first choice, ly, and considerable sums have up the other day with a final match against the Diocesan toy. The Heiding of instructions for these purposes.
the side was, as usual, excellent, Central Neive. won the St. Kilda Handicap in very put on him in his several subsequent
Smith. my tyle from St. Joan and Shoot-outings, which have been nothing but Boys School, and a very interesting game it seems to though I hardly think it was as bell- ing Star, From a ragged start in a list of disappointments, but at long have been. The K.C.C. were by no means a weak battingiant and reliable as it has been, which Vixen Tor was badly away and last he has run in keeping with side, but they failed badly against Rapley, who sent down Snowy River was left fint-fauted, the appearance and his name, scoring winner took the lend which she held handsomely, and with the majority of
a few loose ones but some very good stuff as well, and throughout. St. Joan ran well but the public's money entrusted to C. B. R. Sargent, the Headmaster who, with J. L. Young- never looked like overtaking Gall-unreliable core in the Sugar Loaf smith, who neored by two clear handicap. His time, 2.33.2, in pretty saye, was playing for the School, Although Rapley took lengths. Vixen Tor, in spite of her good-sume five seconds faster than five wickets for twelve runs, one of the K.C.C. team told rotten stuct, ran fourth. Keep your the winner of the St. George's 'Plate} eye open for this onet Shie will be covered the distance-but he had a
me that he thought the boy was a better bat than bowler. claiming the judge's attention before common Held of muidens to beat, and long.
if he had failed to push that lot over] One of the smaller members of theị with much stiffer opposltion had the DECEPTIVE TRIAL RUN he would be only fit for calsment. side who shows promise with the bat game been played at an earlier date. Lion Hunter, the second henvicat backed favourite of the dny, was the the big upset of the meeting when tance of mine. I gather), who has a games very much to the end of the The Blue Fool Handleap provided, F. Lay (the son of an old acquain- The postponements were. I hasten to add, quite inevitable, but they left the Kongmun Staken by three lengths Touchstone overcame the hot favou from High West and Coppersmith rits, Wadebridge, to reward his ad-year or two more in the side and may season and perhaps the I.R.C. lasted Had some of the successful hackers venturous backers with $105. Theo well if he keeps his bat straight much better! been present at a shockingly bad hait winner took the lead from the gate and listens to those who coach him.j mile trial he did the other day and was never headed although Wade. doubt if he would have carried so bridge appeared to have him at the
comfortably by hung on grimly and six wickets. I abull badealing a certain weakness, or perhaps, much money. Which all goes to show distance, bat how unreliable trials can be, for he won by short head, with Double camo away from his field as he liked Chance another short head behind generally with the D.B.S. cricket should rather phrase it "unreliability" and when he liked to win quite com-a really excellent finish.
In the Morrison H Handicap an- fortably.
The final event, the Swatow Handi-alher good nich was seen between
One has got so accustomed to the cap, (second oction) aw Copper King's Bounty and Macaroni which Idel score. Mr. Finder's candidate the former won by a short head. Mr. I.R.C. having one of their best sides started a strong favourite in spite of Pearce's horse led all the way, but his not having registered a win for Rose Queen, the favourite, appeared in the League that it came is rather
The School won
season in my next noter.
THE I. R. C.
THE PLAYERS As I have already stated there was
in the batting and I have little doubt that the absence in India of A.. Madar had a good deal to do with it But there was also a lack of variety the bowling. So long as Pereira and Minu could keep things going,
in
BATTING
Inngs. Times NO. Highest S. Total
A. R. Abbas A. R. Minu
*
26*
138
27.60
60
101
10.83
F. D. Pereira
31*
45
K. Nazarin
10.00
19
14
14.60
M. P. Madar
71
* 14.29
A. S. Sumad
11.00
S. A. Ismail
9.28
M. et Arculli
8.00
6.00
A. Rahmies
2.03
Also batteds-A. II. Madar
A. II. Hunjaln
322947———AV JI.
* Signifies 'not out."
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From the above it will be seen that older stalwarts passing out of the two useful scorers of former years, game, but I ant told that there are very poor seasons, while J.H.A. Cur- along and hunting for a place. S. A. Ismail and A. I. Rumfahn, had plenty of good young ass coming reem only, played twice.
The bowling figures were There are, it seems, several of the fellows:-
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two losses against quite mediocre aides.
It was chiefly the batting, that was: at fault, though in their first game against Kowloon no complaint in this direction could be made. A delayed! declaration cost the Indians the match, and I do not feel that the K.C.C. batting was strong enough toị make them held on to 179 for nine wickets declared!
Of course, I admit it was in mid- November before the weakness of the mainland side had become fully ap parent. But the next three Innings amounted to 73, 121 and 129 ngainst the Navy, Civil Service, and Army respectively. The first, and last of these sides beat them, while the Civil Service got away with a draw (71 for seven) though they might not have been so lucky hnd Pereira been playing.
By this time It looked as if they were in for a thoroughly bad season, And all credit is due to them for pulli Ing-things-round. After collecting o miserable two points in four matches, they got ten out of the next four and finished fourth, the Navy and Army (the only two sides to beat them
appropriately enough.
accupying the third and second places
The turn of the tide came with a creditable draw with the Club. The
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The I.R.C. go 114 for nine but my recollection is that they bustled for the runs, and then lost two or three wickets in the last over when the match was not seriously, in jeopardy. | I confess I am trusting to my own memory in this, but I think It is
THREE WINS
After this the I.I.C. polished off their senson with three straight wina over the University, whom they put out for twelve runs, Club de Recrolo who got 24, and the Cralgengower, who act 10.
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