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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, MAY 23, 1936.
Joyous Cricket At Gravesend
FREEMAN · VERSUS ALL-INDIA
(By Ronald T. Symond)
Gravesend, Apr, 20, Cricket was ushered in here to day in dashing style, when in their first match of the tour-and the first important match of the mes Hon-the All-India team drew with a strong eleven led by A. P. Free
ann, the Kent bowler.. Delighted with the warmth of the weather and the fine condition of the Gravesend ground, the visitors found the pace of the wicket a little decep tive in comparison with the harder und faster turf to which they are nceuxtomed, in India.
a sore
Although suffering from throat, the Maharaj Kumar of Vizianagram-known as "Vizzy" to his intimates-very sportingly turned out to play rather than disappoint rome 6,000 spectators, -
His short duel with Freeman was one of the tit-bits of the day.
TEMPTED-AND FELL
The cunning little bowler sent down several tempting balls, two of which the Indian skipper hammered to the boundary.
Then Freeman, sent down a slow ball with so much top-spin that it sent the Maharaj's middle stump out of the ground.
C. Ramaswami, a left-hander, who tennis in 120, and L. Anar Nath gained his Blue at Cambridge for were both in good form with the bat. Amar Nath is a player who started wicket-keeper but later developed bath as a bowler and a batsman. 11e Acared a Test match century at Bom bay In 1933 and a brilliant 1-44 against the Australians at Secundera had more recently,
Tall Major C. K. Nayudu, the veteran of the team-n fine athlete, who is almost equally famous for football, hockey, and tennis-played one beautiful cut before he got his legs in front to a fast ball from Edrich, the Norfolk cricketer and Tottenham Hotspur's footballer,
in
IDOLS ON THE FIELD
A. P. F. Chapman, the Kent and former England captain, took Part the game ander the orders of Skipper Freeman. He fedet with his usual brilliance, having reduced his weight- he tells me--by going without breakfast and tra.
Be. Freemaa and nognificent Frank Wolley are still deservedly the idols of any Kentish cricket crowd.
Other figues which caught and
HONGKONG RACES
WHITSUN MEETING
EVENTS
FOR FIRST DAY'
The following are the entries and handicaps for the Hongkong Jockey Club's meeting on Saturday, May 30, at Happy Valley, commencing at
1.:
One
May Handicap, “A” Clans. mile-Gindiator 140
Honeymoon Eve 149; King's Warden 168 Oak Bay 147; Royal Scot 158; Soldier of Britain 148.
Warwick Farm Handicap, "A" Class. Six furlongs-Australian Boy 165 Double Finesse 1155; Electron 145; Bobniak Star 155; Derby Day 155: Lancashire Lad 165; Shooting Star 150.
Section). From the two mile post, Shatin Handicap, "D" Clans (First
once round and In-Copper Idol 140; Daylight Eve 153; Foxbridge 140; Gold Coin 147: Gold Soverelin 149; Lemberg 101: Mersey 163; Plain View 150; Seventeenth of September 151; Tyne 168; Wadebridge 168: Young Chap 168.
CustomA Handicap, "C" Class (First Section). Five furlongk.- Bistre 144; Brolat Bay 102; Dawn Star 155: Great Hall 151; Harvest View 157; King's Bounty 161; May- flower 100: Monoplane 144; New Star 161; Pontine Bay 168; Ribble
152,
Victoria Park Handicap. "B" Class. 11⁄2 miles. Centre Court 161; Gold- smith 151; Halcyon 150; Night Star 150; Perfect Day 162; Racing Heart 150; Rose-Ann 161: Snowy River 160: Violet Queen 136.
UNHAPPY SCENE IN GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP
Story Of A Putt That Was Not Holed
that I could hear.” -
13
So Tolley squared the match and- from that point, Moyer, evidently per- turbed by the incident, failed to continue the high standard repre- stated by a score of one under four and was comfortably benten.
Interviewed afterwards, Meyer and: "It's my first and last chant- pionship. I shall never play. In another. Such a thing could not hap pen on the cricket field,"
Tolley's version of the incident was: "All the way out Meyer asked me to hole ridiculous putts, the length of tobacco pouch. When 190 the half and holed my ball." renched the ninth I refused to accept
An incident in the third round of the English Amateur Golf Cham- pionship created a minor sensation and caused a great deal of discussion. Cyril Tolley was one down to R. J. C. Meyer, the former Cambridge
Of eure, Tolley acted according University fast bowler, when they reached the ninth green. Here Tolley's 10 the strict letter of the rules, for ball lay a foot from the hole and Meyer's was about three inches away, every ball should be holed out. In Meyer turned to his opponent and said "That all right," indicating that addition, the R. and A strongly he conceded Tolley his pult.
recommends this course. Meyer, by the way, has been several, years in Tolley, however, hit the ball inter concedel, pleked up the other ball. India and is now the th with the back of his putter. By that action Meyer lost the hole. Burnham. I learned that he has re- Achoolmaster in early replaced the Hag and Tolloy at once exclaimed: "I did ceived an invitation to play cricket Meyer's enddy, under the impres-not give it to you." Meyer replied: for Somerset this summer and has
that the tiny putt had been "It's a pity you did not say so, so accepted.
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slon
HB
Lead Mine Handicap, "n" Class, "THERE'S AN HB COMING OFF THE ICE IN A MINUTE!"
| From the two mile post, once round Bay 135; Jungle Jim 140 King's and in-Bright View 142; Cyclamen
142; Fancy 151; King's Jubilee King's Justice 150; King's Lend 154 Mistake Bay 148; Rose-Queen 164; Sadko 164; Soldier of China 151.
Customs Handicap. ༣་རྔུ་» Саян (Second Section). Five furlonga.→→ Amberley 148; Don 148; Donovan 145; Flybynight 154: King's Sceptre 154; Laughing Girl 166; Miracle 144; Rousseau 48; Royal fighness 154; Valorous 148; Victoria Hall 181; What A Chance 154; Ythan 144.
Shatin Handicap, "D" Class (Second Section). From the two mile post, once round and in.-Balios 148; Belmont Star 147; Blue Ribbon 140 Burgonster 140; Delightful Chance 12: Double Chance 158; Emergency Call 140; Festival Eve 152; Tumber 148; Philanderer 165; Popular Star 153; Rugby Star 140; Sylvandale 14; Unicorn 148; Valley View 155; Warrington 152; West Parade 101.
Section).
Lama Handicap, "D" Class (First Five furlongs-Copper Idol, Daylight Eve, Fosbridge, Gold, Coin, Lemberg, Mersey, Night View, Plain View, Tyng, Wadebridge, Young Chap, Zera.
Lantno
Handleap. "D" Class (Second Section). Five furlongs- Belmont Star, Burgomaster, Double charmed the eyes of spectators were
Chance, Emergency Call, Festival those of burly Mohammed Nissar Eve, King's Parade. Philanderer, the big fast bowler who made cricket | Popular Star, Sylvandale, Warring- history by dismissing Sutclife and ton, West Parade. Hobues in a single ever in the Lord's Test of 1932-and D. D. Hindlekar, the handsome and stylish little wie ket-kemper.
FRENCH ATHLETES IN
A QUANDARY
Olympic Team May Not Go To Berlin
Paris, May 18. With the Socialist Government shortly coming into power in. France, serious doubts are entertained France participating in the 11th Olympiad, opening in Berlin on Angust 1, 1936.
Now that the Socialists have scored in the poll, the problem is becoming an official issue. The Administrative Committee of the Socialist Party (2nd International) formally declared 11- self against participation. The same view is also held by the Communists, Even in the Rightist camp partisans of non-participation are to be found, although for different reasons.
C.R.C.'S OVER 40
-TENNIS-TEAM-
(Continued from Pape 18), Lau Man-ching. Kwek Fe-kun, and Wong Ping-fan.
"C" DIVISION
Lo Tung fan, Two Chung-ki, Mok Iling-sun, Tao Hak-on, Lee Ting- fan, W. C. Choy. Pang OI. lam, Ma Sin-leang, Wai Chun-tung and Two Chan-yau.
MIXED DOUBLES
W. C. Hung, Taui Wai-pui and M. Uy Lu. Mrs. Chi Cua chiu, Mrs. Lit. ton, Miss Rose Perry and Miss Cheung Yuen-wal
the team. The matter would, how- ver, become an entirely different one, should the Government oppose the participation in principle.
The problem is father coruptiented by the fact that two great athletic.
A certain amount of anxiety is felt føderallons exist in France, a non- in the matter among members of the tion of Labour, acting in
political one and the Athletic Federa- French Olympic Committee who de
concert with the General Confederation of clare that they will approach the new Labour (C.G.T.), The second asso- Cabinet on the subject in due course. ciation is not afiliate to the Olympic They add that in the event of the Committee and will send its teams in Chamber rejecting the Olympic August to the International Labour credits, the Committee would ReAthletic Feat, taking place in Barce- their own funds for the despatch of lent.
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