THE HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, MARCH
1936.
SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP-DECIDING CRICKET
MATCH FULLY DESCRIBED
FAST BOWLING BY
ROBIN LEE
(Continued from Page &.) Gosano and. Ozório had a pretty truelling time but worked very hard the former was distinctly unlucky in several occasions early on-and Blake did his share of keeping the runs down. Indeed ho had on paper the best analysis: I give the figures which are interesting:me
0. M. R. v. 17 1
Gosano Ozorio
Power Biske
14 1
2 1
1
69 1 4 Q 33 2
Gosano's shot was a bad one-for had he moved his feet at all I should have thought it would have been into his wicket. But I must confers- frankly, shall wo say that I have never before suspected Goodwin of a leg break! However it was 17-30.
POWER AGAIN
The Varsity seemed to be done with but as a matter of fact though K.0.0. were never in serious danger there were for losing the decision
soveral Interesting innings played. Power who came in to bat seemed in; no way perturbed by the situation, and after a couple of nico leg shots he cracked . Loe to deep fong en for four just to show that the Univer- nity had their talls up still.
But disaster was to como at the other end. Goodwin sent down a occ
one full toss which Tata went to
the
Thres greys and a brunette took the grandstand jump in perfect style first time round in the steeplechase at Shanghai last week, presenting a magnificant sight. Sammy confirmed the opinion of the majority and came in a winner by half a length after a thrilling finish to one of the finest 'chase "seen on the course for years.
Beaten
Rumjahn Cousins
Spectacular Match
A DAD START At 416 the Vanity, set out to make 174 runs in two hours by no means an impossible task on the small ground. It seemed vital to me that their first witket should make a good stand to sandpaper the bowling handed shot that seemed to be en- long-leg boundary with a one- down before Ride and Gosano got a tirely defensive! However three balls it.
But to my surprise Ride, and not later he snicked one into the slips and and Tata, accompanied Fong to the wio Smith brought off a brilliant effort
(Continued from Page 8.) kot. No doubt Gosano's iden was that scooping up a very low ons with so many to get he could not securing it at the second-or possib
ly third-attempt (26). advantage was lack of experience and afford to start with two slow bats-
Next
over Power made a VF the possibility of his nerve dalling men but I think this was wrong, A bit of delay at the start is easier to pretty cover drive off Lee but the
next "over he played on to Goodwin him at the critical stage of such had positioned themselves for it, they ke up for than to make. up
It was bad luck as he seemed to get fritical match. Just for a moment in turned the shot into a winning volle start, as the
He that belloveth shall
which is another the bat, but it must have been apin- not make at Ride is too im- ning tremendously.. 94-5-15
bxd
bad
showT
ying
petuous a batsman to risk against the
can
st
TWO STANDS
спо
the
|ternately challenging the Touis' in-
vulnerability overhead, off the ground: or on the volley. Sometimes Sirdar's raking forehand drive scored out- right, but once it had lost its clement of surprise and the Tsui brothers
While it is true the Rumjahne terrible blunders to lose sixth
general form was not entirely up to on his brother's game
service, the mark, one must pay tribute to suspected that ho was flashes of sparkling tennis from,
them going to crack up, but he came back both. It was these flashes, plus the with renowed confidence and ability steady brilliance of the Tsui brothers about this time the KC.C. to hold his own service in the eighth which makes the encounter. rank as ** AlTange otherwise. Robert Lee attack seemed to slacken and at one game and it was his wonderful over one of the finest ever seen on opened from the tennis-courts cador two periods they seemed to have head wash taken as he ran back couls were 100 per cent worthy
very near it
Just
and
and
on local
no champions could crown more honourably
The following are the resulta: Open Singles.-E. C. Fincher beat Lee Hua-ngok 6-1, 6-3; Paul Kong beat R. Blyth 6-0, 6-0.
Open Doubles. Taui Wai-put and Tsui Yun-pul beat S. A. and H. D. Rumfahn 6-3, 5-7, 0-4. coptions.
freshness of the bowling if you Anyway, so it was, and after Ride had glanced his first rather feopardised their chances of wards which proved the match-win
daning point.
winners, but ball beautifully to leg for four, he winning as Blake began to play a Taui Yun-pul was loss aggressive
loso their eunt down a maiden, from the last very good defensive knock, varied
one or two pretty leg hits, than his brother, but he was very than did the Rumjaling. The crowd ball of which there was a resonant
with
reliable, particularly off the ground. also seemed at case appeal for a catch at the wicket. I Ozorio
excited for such an entertaining do not think however that, Ride was hit boundaries off both Willo Hung Hia volleying was inclined to bo de- had reason to feel grateful as well es
but ho often succeeded in match. fensive, and R. Lee. Then at 5.10, (as usual
THE RESULTS It was at once obvious that Lee when in a bit of a jam), Goodwin finding a gap between the apposition was bowling much faster than he put on Gitting and Omrio crashed to tuck the ball away for a valuable
point Only ins his
his overhead wor
work has done thla season, and also that a half yolley straight at the K.C.C. he seemed
to like the matting. He captain who caught it amid, I redid Yun-puf show any signs of weak had throa alips, a backward point grot to say, both cheers and laugh- nes invariably he took the ball a and a deep third man.
ter. 60-6-11. B. K. Ng went at shndr too late catching it too near the Goodwin bowled at the other end once, after four byes had come and neck of his racket. Almost every
Lime it meant an overhit ball. and for time Just plugged away Gittins had two wickets for no runs, Indubitably his best shot was re-
In but quiatly, leaving things to Lee.
Loke
put him past third man the latter's second over there was a for four, rather an edged shot, turn of service by which he made Auch delicate placements that the dropped catch that might have lost Again a stand resulted. the Shield as Fong nlcked one to Smith went on for Hung at 6.25 Rumfahns were forced into defen- Smith at first slip. The catch was p.m. and did some uncommonly fine sive volleys thereby paving the way for Teui Wai-pui's gorgeous inter- low down but it should have been fielding to his own bowling saving
ceptions. neveral caught.
straight driven that would WITH COLOURS FLYING However, as it turned out, it made hava probably gone to the boundary little difference for Fong was quite at son with R Lee and was just hanging out his bat at them at kay took him smartly behind the sticks off the first bail of the third Gosano very nearly gave a chance
Bowden, Bray; Crooks, off his first ball but it pitched well his policy of stubborn resistance and stanza, and when they had squared Barker,
matters in the second one was Camsell, Bastin and Brook-Reuter. short of Smith and shot off his shin hit over a fast yorker. 86-8-14. mat for a single. And then off the last And that was the end of it as R. Ler naturally led to Rido had let three go past his off sitter to Arthur Lay In the stump and the last was nearly a And so Kowloon won by eighty-seven And It was not for the want long top but no bail to hit so carly runs after declaring with four wic on. He cut at it and gave Smith a kote down. A well cliance to redeem himself, which was tory. promptly accepted. (825)
over,
.
to
the
Of the losers one can say,
(and
at a rate of knots. And so for ten salute them for it) that they went minutes the stand went on, wonder. down to defeat with colours. Aying. K.G.C. support their point of view They all but pulled off a typical vic- all was to go well as when Lee rotory when they recovered from
However from
but vory humanly-departed
1 to 3-4 in the final set.
It came
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Jack Hare, snapped together with Jack Dempsey, when the American was heavyweight champion of the world.
JACK HARE
lieved Gitting Blake very uno surprise to see them lose the first Hibbs; Malo, Hapgood; Crayston, IS BACK
believe that they would make their customary burst
bail of the over came a tragedy! bowled Tsui and got Isatt to give a of brilliance to carry the match.
gully.
*
This was just what
I feared about
nover wins.
deserved vic-
THE HONOURS LIST
For K.C.C. Mackay's knock stood
of
SPORT ADVTS.
trying that they failed. They tightened up their game tremendous- ly only to meet with unexpected opposition and an array of strokes to. which they had to cry best.
If the truth be told it must be
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Jack ("Globe-trotting") Hare is back in town, but he's, a wee bit Draft Programmes and Entry sad because he is making his inst
Kids. He told me that he had no fare all others. At the present conceded that at no stage did H. D. intention of playing at anything out. side the off stump and short and that time I reckon him to be among the Rumjahn touch true form. Now and the shot was made automatically. I first half-dozen batsmen in the Colony, again he scored with a characteristic
fistic trainer of the Troopship, expect a lot of us know just what he Goodwin kept a length all the time volley, but over the whole match his Forms for the Third Extra Race trip as renowned chlet cook and The Neuralia is on her moans. It is the same impulse that and Leo gave by far the best bowling net work was much below par. And Meeting to be held on Saturday. makes us bang on five dollars just performance-that he has staged this where he failed on the volley Sirdar 11th and Monday, 13th April, way home to be
I was bowling definitely erred overhead. Smash after smash) 1936, (weather permitting) may be will take his scenoned and Juck.. recipes and before the bell rings! And the pony fast stuff. Gittins did what he was in the encluding stages were put obtained at the Secretary's Office, his intricate; knowledge of leather-
year. Ho expected to do, but I wish I was into the net or outside the court con-
Building;
ship. Exchange
the Club pushing to another
In the meantime Jack is full of GOSANO BEATEN BY GOODWIN fifteen years younger and could gu fines, and these shals told their own
House, Happy Valley; the Hong reminiscences. He can point to the In to bat against him! Still he might story. Practically everything hinged now get the decision!
There were dazzling bouts of Kong Club; the Sports Club; and fact that his in numbered among the few. dutiful sons who, by stowing on Gosano, with ble later batsmen.
For the University Gosano really volleying reminiscent
at 12 o'clock away on a ship at the age of 11, One felt that, could he keep up an had little chance. He had and always one sees in first class international the Stables, Shan Kwong Read.
has had the brunt of the bowling on tennis. The champions
chief of the Erin. It was that his shoulders and if he has to bowl everything they knew in tactics, al- NOON on Thursday, 2nd April, caused his father to lose his job as experience which set Jack on a life first on a hot day it must make his
of variety. He took up boxing and before he bade farewell to the resined ring, he had been through 340 scraps in five continents. Forty of them were under London Prize Ring rules which entailed baro knuckles.
and, anything might happen. But when only 17 runs had been scored bo was outed by. Goodwin, amid cheers from the K.C.C. aportatoral
I have never so a clearer case of how little one can tell save from plumb
batting deteriorate.
of
the stuff
too used
The four men who impressed me Blake seems likely to do best, being
R W. 30 22 +
as being better than I had suspected cuddy-handed bowler as well as a behind the bowler's arm. Not only were Power, Blake both bat and ball good defensive bat. to me but to others it looked as if the Ozorio (ditto) and Loke. The first ball had pitched clear of the off stick named is, I bellove, one of the first and Gasano and
AWAY Failed
have fruits of the untiring real of the Rev. to
Sargent and JL. Youngsaye, more room to cut it; but the ball 0. seemed to turn in and take the top hailing from the D.B.S. I hear ho of the sticks. Actually checking in in his third year, and hope that, from both bateman and bowler, 1 if he goes down, he will keep up his found that the ball had pitched just cricket. He has distinct possibilities, clear of the leg stump and had come but wants more general experience up from leg and taken the wicket. This applies to the others of whom
IT'S A CHEST ALL RIGHT. | AND SOME- THING IS TINKUNG
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0
The bowling figures were
O. 'M. Lee
13 Goodwin
11 Hung.. Gittina Smith Iseo I have written at such length that you will have to wait for the epic of the Civil Service until Friday,
WHEN WE STARTED ON THIS MISSION OF MERCY, WE DIDN'T REALIZE WED STUMBLE ONTO A FORTUNE FOR THE | OLD, MAN! WONT
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