THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, JANUARY

17, 1936.

IMPORTANT CRICKET MATCH FOR THE I.R.C.

MEET CRAIGENGOWER

TO-MORROW

LAST WEEK'S DEFEAT NOT TO BE TAKEN SERIOUSLY

UNIVERSITY MAKE START TO THEIR PROGRAMME

(By R. Abbit)

First of all in these notes I will deal with to- morrow's games briefly. In the Senior League there are no less than three games. Of these the most important is that between the Indian Recreation Club and Craigen- gower, The Indians play on their own ground, and it is the old, old story. They want a win outright. If they get it they will have twelve points from four matches as against the Hongkong Club's eight, and they will be in a commanding position with only three more games

to go.

I am not inclined to take their well be a draw. But in the third defeat at the hands of the Civil Ser-game, I think the Polled at home "vlon last week too seriously, excellent should have a very good chance of an was the play of the Civil Servants, beating the R.A.M.C. There may have been an unintentional

As regards non-League games, the slacking off in what may have been K.C.C. second deem to have failed to regarded as an oany game, in which arrange the "first and second at home no points were at stake. I think and away matches" this season, and, there is very little chance of Cral-, while their first eleven visits Civil ower winning the match, barring Service, they are at home, to the Club Rogower

well-known uncertainty of cricket! secand eleven-a pretty close fight. assured that I see the Civil Service have no gome, But am by no means assured they

not bo able to draw it. and presume this is the case with One vital point will be as to how the P.F., Recreio and R.A.9.C., though their batsmen shapo against a fast have no precise information. bowler. The Club had not one. against whom they did pretty Moreover Minu's leg breaks are of

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LÄST SATURDAY'S 'GAMES ·

I gave in full an necount of the

an entirely different type to those of Club K.C.C. Match in my article on Growder. But as far as possible, Tuesday that I had to pass up the supposing C.C.C: do get a good score, I think A: T. Lee would be well ad-reat of the games until now. There vised to stick to himself, mar and was a very interesting Leagug game Hamson-with perhaps a few overs at Sookunppo between the Army and

Craigengewer. from Broadbridge he i plaring. The others are too expensive, cpecial ly on a small ground.

There

Set,to

Canan Imissions-in a breakaway Callan biought the ball into the Chinese territory with Boiseres (Interpórt playar) on his

· left ready to receive the pads: N. Lee and S. 5. Ro-ocame up to intercept while Chang, the goalie, dashed out from his charge in an attempt to gelber the ball, from Callan.. The foreigners won the Charity Cup match at the Shanghai Stadium Inst week by thraa goals

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LATEST NEWS ABOUT DERBY CANDIDATES

ENGLAND'S TEST TEAM IS TAKING SHAPE

G. O. ALLEN WILL BE CAPTAIN IF HE CAN KEEP FIT

C. T. ASHTON AND AB.SELLERS AS ALTERNATIVES

"Gubby" as Eton named him this, third Initial is "B"), is a really good

mixer" and has a lion's heart.

JUDGMENT

'the invitation to tour Australia next

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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB,

(Exchange Buliding)

Annual Race Meeting, 1936.

́Entries for the above will close it 3.00 p.m. on SATURDAY, 18th JANUARY, 1936,

By Order of the Stewards,

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(By A Correspondent) England's cricket team to tour According to Inforination recolvest

autumn, but not as captain. What Nine men out of ten past middle Australia in 1936-37 is taking G. Lee, who did so well against several ten parties have been arranged.

a lot of ruas he would make going age are affected with Loss of the Club, was not playing but A. Bas well as h sukiyaki dinner. Besdied

shape.

in first with Sutelldef Hanuson,

son, A. T: Ree, and G. Souza all this the Hongkong visitors will be

If-health, injury, or muscle-

The Board of Control Selection Vitality. Mental Fag. Restless- et round about 4 The two latter taken on sight-seeing sind shopping

(Continued from Page 8.)

strain do not intervene England's emp-Committee, Messrs. P. F. Wamer, ness, and Glandular Weakness. 'AN UNKNOWN QUANTITY

had batted very well past the expéditions if time permits.

tain will be G. O. Allen, of Middlesex. T. A. Higson, and P. A. Perrin, dur Medical Science has come performed by Silversmith, who last The University first eleven are due Club

The fact that he is going to play regu-mt select the side to go to Australia. their rescue On Thursday 23, both Interport Sunday covered it in 3.32.2/6 finish 189 with none too much

That Is chosen by the cricket com to play the opening match at their Longue prograinme, and go to King'sing, the Army made a gallant effort teams will be the jursts of honouring the last quarter in 31.2/5 seconds. larly for Middlesex next season is-

It was at a luncheon party at the Park Hotel, The last mile was timed in 2.17.2/6 Proof that he considers himself, amittee of M..., helped by the selec but could not mahage it. Park to take on the Navy.

presest, kely to be fighting fit.

tion ebmmittee. In the past the pro- this very unfortunaté for them that one and on Saturday, January 25, a sup and this pony is good for min form-t no line on the

His choice would be most popular cedure has been something as follows: Last Saturday, Zenith and

14 miles in Australia, where he is well liked, The selectors first ask the cricket coin- de times over were out which h nasty smack on the fingerrnational Recreation Club.

and it would be much to the liking of mittee whom they want as captain, and Hunting which rised an enormous bump on

and although they galloped the dis-Sur own cricketers, both amateur and and, that individual choson, the cat The Hongkong team will also see.

tance in 252.3/5, they were crawling

professional.

follow by degrees. alone are to be reckoned as stock the back of his hand, and entirely

at the end. I like the six furlongs bowlers. The amall change is not too precluded him from scoring fast al-the Interport Football match.

canter put up by Royal, Wedding Eve THE FIRST MATCH good either. The game should be an though he kept his wicket up.

and Honeymoon Eve on January d one, but I shall not attempt |

Hongkong Ladies will meet the when they did the distanco in 1.45

Club nt. Hongkew and the A rather interesting incident oc- Sportsgirls"

24, at

pontes were sent over curred during the game, and I re- Park

who the Derby distance last Sunday and it as it was

told, me by the am. The Club,

of Splendid View, with the exception When A. T. aro League Champions, will be re- Geldman in question.

the

in all other Anished very badly. The following- presented by was batting a good ball from Elvill beat him but apparently went Mottu; Esther Bloomfield and Edge full time of Rosemary over 14 miles the Heinzerling; Bobble Carson, Margaret wes on the slow side, namely, 3.10 flat him for six- overs about eight years past the wicket and was taken by McCracken nad Vera Beim: Mabelle but the home run of two furlongs was Test match captain in that he is worth Accepteu. He declined later owing to think about your worries, men

wicket-keeper who was about a yard behind the sticks. Square leg then Bloomfield. Clare Nichols, Jean Bloom galloned hu 29.1/5 seconds and the drew the attention of the square leg Ald, Cecile Getz ned Dekhu Bloom-nst half-a-milo was 1.02.3/5. I ex-

pect to see some fast gallops umpire that the bail was displaced field. Reserves. Betty Walker and from its groove and asked how It Elsin Little

The umpire was understood to Hay not out and to have qualified his decision by a remark of which the kint was

"That the appeal

should not have been made to him.

In this he was perfectly correct,

the result

Jute

As regards the C.S.C.C. and K.C.C. match, I think the C.S.C.C. will need all their Improved

and Burnett defeat, if Lee, Goodworm, to escape in form. Goodwin rather likes. bowling on the C.S.C.C. wicket and I have painful memories of playing v

age and not getting a single ran off him. But of course, the recent mus CURB of the Civil Service may have put their tails up.

"These bring success their zeal

to fan,

They can bocause they think they

607.

There is no doubt that a long serien of lean seasons have reduced the

Lec

WAK.

A POINT OF THE RULES

on

GRAND RUGBY

DISPLAY

(Continued from Page 8.)

It All the "as very, impressive.

morale of the Civil Servants, and but if my facts are accurate, 1 doubt success will no doubt go to improve his power to give a decision at all this. McLellan has been able to turn and think he should have merely out again, and it is just on the cards replied The decision does not lie with they may spring a surprise on the nie. Bly opinion-which I do not from the twenty-five vard line and K.C.C.

put forward In nny paritive The remaining game in the Sealor that

gave the Hongkong aids heart. Thev the appeal should have been scored the Colony's first points. It The backs wont League is non-League between the made to the bowler's umpire.

and plaved into loose scrimmages

way-is

Army and the Club at Sookunpoo. the ground ihre into the game. haps the Club will be able to try outle should then, unless prepared to closer to the opposing line, breaking

It should be a bright affair and per-

Inte formation runs

-morrow-morning--

rosy.

CHINA PONIES TRAINING

He would certainly not be a bowling captain who would either over-or under-do his share of the overs; be cause added to his ability on the field is a capacity for cricket judgment above his years.

The announcement of the captain's Tired men and women should.

about name will be made in May, or, at know

POLISEX the latest, in carly June.

Only twice, since this procedure has REJUVENATOR that positively wasted tissues and been followed, has the chosen captain; rebuilds not made the tour.

stimulates ductless glands into perfect functioning. Thinking wears a man out more For the 1920-21 tour in Australia than football or tennis, don't

A THIRD CHOICE

He fills the first requirement for a R. H. Spooner was chosen caplain and

his place.

to

time wus

the intent effects of an injury in the know about POLISEX.

In the event of Allon incurring an-hunting field. F. T. Mann was then other breakdown the two next choices invites, but could not accept for do- Getting five years younger with- are C. T. Ashton, of Eascx, well worth mestic reasons. Then J. W. H. T. out taking a rest. Impossible his place as an all-rounder, and A. B. Douglas was asked and accepted you think,-definitely-possible-wa- For the South African tour of 1927- know, our POLISEX Literature [Sellers, of Yorkshire, an already prov

ed first-class captain and worth his place. If fielding alone counted, in a World's XI. In Yorkshire they will not hear of anybody else but Sellers for Australia.

T. Ashton is a natural high-class the 1932-33 tour was announced in

The captaincy of D. R. Jardine for Telephorie 32193 call or write player of ball games, sound and

mid-summer. His staff work was class batsman when things are not an duite a likely break-partnership by the dentist before ho accepted him going well, a smart field anywhere, such that he had cach player vetted

as a member of his team. bowler.

28 G. Jackson, of Doyan will tell you how and why. accepted, but had to resign owing to

incas, and Major R. T. Stanyforth, It is free, upon request without whatsoever. obligation

am prepared for all three amateurs here named to go on the

who is now on the staff of the Duke any of Gloucester, became captain,

tour, with R. & S. Wyatt as the £200,000 SUIT BY U.S.

certain fourth.

There is plenty of precedent for another than Wyatt to be captain,

In 1003 F. S. Jackson captained

WRESTLER

Senior League teams have been play decision, or if unabhted when the back plays, gut into kicking position 18.4/5, it must be admitted that England, in whose team was A. C

the wicket. have and dropped a Gold one) in his stride. the second quarter, namely, 33.176 MacLaren, under whom Jackson had the world's, heavyweight wrestling!

ing.

(Continued from Page 8.). the Annual Race Meeting are very Ballos and Celebratisa mu were given a larg . over a mile jast Wednesy and although the former waiting at the end for Celebration won by a smad marg., Dalles was that the ball definitely had not

and spoiling Time. It should be chatarved that the Bay semo new bowlers. To-morrow in funtched the wicket, have inanected power driven.

Parters were 35, 38.1/5, 34.1/6,

Columbus (Ohio), Dec. 24. the first ocension on which all the the bail and then either

given a

whole to do a owing Gilles, after several well-excenter 36.2/5, and the

Everett Marshall, a contender for to having been

held by Dan ball was passing, the

was racing time and had the played in England in 1902.

In 1903-4, with both Jackson and championship, now JUNIOR LEAGUE

asked the square-leg umpire whether It was a beautiful kick.

riding boys not rushed the animals up MacLaren available, P. F. Warner was O'Mahony, of Ireland, has filed a suit There Fre three Logo games in his opinion ball had touched

Boshkent running up when his down, so far as I know, in the Junior the wicket. If the reply was in the back tot

Publishing would have reis site won the rubber 3-, but not Time coin Intal noi ciste luck, I am sure Baños | made captain for the Australian tour. ¡ for $200,000 damages from the Curtis Company of Philadelphia the ball and

and six wrestling division of the League

nly was he not captain here in 1905 alleges that they Although aflamative he could give the bataman they are at home I hardly think that nut. But let me repeat (a) that formation drives with them. It was turned a decent last quarter.

Rose Evelyn gave a fine display after his successful tour, but he was the University socand eleven will be there are merely my views and

In one of then thet a fumble gave the (b) able to hold Navy II unless the latter that the facts are as reported to me.

Honkane forwards a chance. They over six furlongs on Wednesday morn not even chosen.

the Fat? into the clearing and har gallop was timed in team is hapelessly depicted in making (It is extraordinary how often one kickad

the first. There must be plenty may get two or three entirely MeGlichrist. always on top of the 1.45.2/5, coming homo in 31 seconds

in 1.06. Low whips v

wi have here now, but I all of them given in perfect good imngine the great difficulty is to faith.) locato, them.

A SURPRISE WIN Cralengwer are at home to the L.R.C. Juniors, and a the Inter When the I.R.C. at Sookunpoo de have not been entirely convincing so far they may rull it off, though I con-clared at 186 for seven wickels, It

(Continued on Pane 4) fess I am doubtful of li.. There may

WYATTS POSITION More recently A. W. Carr was pass-

Marshall

to "belittle tied together

of ureful cricketers even among the different versions of an Incident, with play, krnt the hall moving" with he and the Inst half-a-mile was fourneyed od over for the fifth Test at the Ovalishes the Saturday Evening Post,

up

feet and went over to score with half owners are reminded that the the New Zealand team on his heels. Entries for the Annual Race Meeting That was the end. There was no will close to-morrow at 3 pan. I fully doubt about the ability and capacity expect to see some fast gallops in the of the New Zealand side. They went morning enabling the owners to know off the field plowine. Hongk ng would whether their ponies are sprintera or welcome them again.“

stayers?

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

The suita against the company, which that Marshall's "drawing has been damaged by an In 1828 for A. P. F. Chapman; and in power" 1930 Chapman was passed over in the article in the paper. fifth Test for 11. S. Wyatt. In That against the promatera úlleges 1921 the late J. W. H. T. Douglas was that they have a monopoly or using only wrestlers passed over for the lion, L. I. Tenny-wrestling" son, but played under him.

managed by them, and preventing,all I should Imagine the happiest outsiders from fighting for the letter Wyatt could receive would be world's championship.

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