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BOWLS MATCHES
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HYDE-LAY WINS.
An Ever Evasive Art
In Cricket
PROMISE OF YOUTH
(By "Watchman")
game every summer Hence the fascination of ket.
In
PROMISE THAT FADED spite of that falling away, Gim- can be said to have arrived
Cricket has always been operigger contributed to his undoing." Rame of mysteries and contra- But he not in the least like that now, and it. Is probable that last year dictions. That is why many the injury to his leg which keps him people have not only played it out of the Somerset team for a month and watched it but have unsettled him besides, interfering with studied and delved into it as if
his footwork, it were a deep science or a com- plex art. It is fathomicis, and many who are very old confessle that they are still learningquity and sang angs has told us something fresh about the seau. Certainly there have been:
those who lonen vasily forget
Mica Peggy Scriven this year lotes day. many players whose brilliant down the distinction of being "seeded" at cric-was followed by grey days, or the
Wimbledon. forty ether latenien who, Uke Ghn- bleft, scored a century in Uheir open- Several mysteries have been pre- ing first-class intek, frw nehièred; sented recently. One of them is the greatness, And do-day long and {number of small scares made at iniluncholy Hist could be compiled f Une when everything should be ideas aten who, after years of county crie- for heavy run-making. For weeks ket, are not man good as they wore in į there was ttle rain, the grounds- their first season, But it very un- men are still busy with that mis- tilty that Gimblett will suggest an chievous concoction known as mart. Irishism by progressing backwards." | which was designed spertally to break He looks good. Even if he only stays the hearts of men who hur l down the a few overs, you feel" That he in full | bati, and must people are agreed that of fine cricket, The klen that he was English bowling is in a poor way a rustle picked from a village green, Just get even this combination rome
all eye and slog, disappered when he scored 3 ngainst Middlesex in his
PERRY IS FAVOURED BY DRAW
(Continued from Page 8.3
Finther progresa was made in the of circumstances has not provested and match a year ago. From the half, Crawford and Quist, holders of
Open Bowls Competitions yesterday afternoon when matches were played In Be Singles, Pairs and Rinka
Leurnaments.
the title, should oppose Budge and Make, the parkling young American comple.
draw.
Forry collapses, A probable
explanation Is that rst he showed that he had method. batsmen have become so neettatomed And today his Judgment in selecting The match between A. Hyde-day wicket upon which the ball does not sent he won a prize of £100 offered been too well treated by the draw. to conditions of perfect ease that any as his quickness of eye and fout. Last the right ball to hit is an impressive
China's Davis Cup players have not and F. J. Jones in the Singles was come along consistently at half-stump by some well-measing enthusiast for Kho Sin-kie for instance has to play: replayed on the Hongkong F. Cugh causes them to believe that the the fastest hundred of the summer. P. Hughes in the first round, they green ami resulted in a close victory bottom has dropped out of their! for the former by 21-18 after a line
world. A ball that keeps a little The fact that he has recently made big winner meeting other I. H. Whout- match.
The issue was not decided lower is regarded with horror as a res comparatively ally when the croft or Martin Leser of France
conditions were difficult shows that he unt the 28th head when Hyde-Lay (shouter, whereas the real shooter is not to be beguiled into a slopinal, who are in the second quarter of the obtained a single.
method by the bait of lucre. In short,
has a head on his shoublers, not W. C. Choy, former Cainbridge Blur, has Del Castilla of the Argentine as Everyone hopes that the All-Indian the top quarter und if either make his first round apponent. Both are in team will build up a formidable sufficient progress they,, will run putation before the first Test match against either Perry or Grant. The arrives on June 27. Apart from any winner first meets L. de Bornan, question of stand their share of Test maten receipts is of almost vitale Belgian Davis Cupper or W. Lo- importance to the Efe of some of |bertson, unknown Ainerican. the counties-it is not desirable that Itoh, ex-Japanese Darks Cup player
easy task. and Cambridge Blue has drawn Hur Enginn should have an
That way lies false values.
han of Holland in the first round in the second quarter of the draw, the (winner meeting either Bawarowski of
Austria or Hannes of Norway.
which their fathers had to stop yes The Kowloon c.c. player held a not leave the ground after pitching. alight advantage until the 26th head even by a fraction of an inch. A ball when Jones drew level at 18-18, that rises six inches stove the stumps Hyde-Lay obtained a two and als supposed to be bumper, and; single on the next two heads. A high therefore a danger to limb, not to standard was maintained throughout mention life.
In a very one-sided panic, L. C. R. Souza and R. F. Luz
RINK MATCHES
disaster.
the
e turnip.
CX-
to
There seem to be more batsmen defented hit about the Isody than was the ense tirimes and W. Weir in the Open when hovers much faster than any Pairs on the Civil Service G., grest playing to-day were rumunun in the by 34 shots to three, the latter pair land, and the only possible reason giving up on the 16th head.
The is that many batsaners get themselves reya hero on every head exeunt into positions which are a barefaced
a single and two against them Invitation
bait on the fourth and the 15th henda which struck V. A. Merchant on STROKES that bring failuRE respectively.
ear at Lord's in the M:C.C. match die!} On the Kowloon Deck Recreation (not rise very far above the balls, but hoped to sea test Tor the Tests to The games with the Indians were Carb green, K. Duncan and S. Randle, the batsman had erouebed so low income in Australia. They were
LUM'S TASK of the Kowloon Bowling Green Club, attempting to hook that he got his pected to put English cricket through
usly sofeated their club-mntes, K. C. face in the way, I remember that something of an examination and to Hongkong teenis enthusiasts has Siba
Gordon Lum, 90 well-known Hamilton and J. G., Meyer, by the when Ernest Tyldesley was hit on the prove our resources. score of 36 shola to 11. The winnera chin and knocked out by a very high- Indians have presented a puzzle. Phs opponent in the third quarter of the But so far the the Czechoslovakian as his first roundt obtained a stx in their total.
rising ball from J. M. Gregory in leally many of them nie wilt gnaw and if he wins will then meet Test match, A. C. Maclaren said, ideal fines for cricket. They have the either Martin Logeny or H. F. David, with wholesome frankness. "Serve suppleness of limb and the rapidity the latter being one of England's most On the Indian R. C. green, « rink him right. When we tried to hook of eye peculiar to the East. It can promising young players. shipped by II. A. Alves comprising hail like that we took fully good be said of several of them, as was so Kho Sin-kie and Gordon Luvt have ... Silvn, L.. F. Xavier, F. V. Vuare to step across far enough so well said of "Ranji," that they move teamed together for the doubles an Ribeiro and Alves beat a Police rink that if we missed the thing it passed as if they have do boobs. And they they are: Godell, geominent English consisting of C. Pile, R. 1. F. Marks, over our shoulder. We weren't such have all manner of Bashing strokes. county player and Purcell in the first A. E. Carey and W. Mair (skip) by silly fools as to stick our chins in Their trouble, however, often arrives round. After this they must play 21-15.
from a wrongful selection of strokes, either Crawford and Quist or Caska The winners scored on 14 beads
WHEN BATSMEN GLARE
There have been glaring cases of and lecht." against the losers seven. Mair'a
When a ball gets up shoulder high brillant execution spoiled by d ap
Choy has entered with Ho, a young rink, however, scored a six on the most present-day batsmen show their pleation. They have, for example Chinese mayer who is been playing seventh-head, while Alves's-four-had-resentiment-in-no-uncertain-manner on seen to attempt a pull at a ball.
They behave as if they had deep made for a put, nevitably even alapressively in major English tourna grievance against the bowler. Yet stroke of perfect mechanism, rapiments during the spring. They have high-rising balls have been a part of and wristy, is bound to lead ta bumi-1. H. Wheatcroft and K. C. Gandar cricket throughout its history. No liating failure if applied to an un- Dower as first round opponents, Last fuss was made when they were far suitable delivery. N, M. Currie, A. R. Minu and C. G. more common than they are toslay,,
led Batsmen understood that if they play- winners Silva by 25-12. The nearly, all the way and wou com-ed cricket at all they must accept the fortably.
a five, a three and four twos.
Another rink game was played on the Police R.C. green where J. Wat son, R. Hall, J. Fraser and W. Mac- farlane (skip) defeat V. Sorby,
INTERPORTS SERIES SUGGESTED DATES NOT QUITE
SUITARLE TO SHANGHAI
front of it."
powder as well as the Jum. Į shall] always remember a conversation be-] tween S. M. J. Woods and Bobby Abel.]- Leach a great player in his own way. When aley met again long after they! had dropped out of first-class cricket.. | "Lor"MA=Woods,” sail-Abel, “it-only. seems the other day since you used to my
www
TOURIST TROPHY
Isle Of Man Race
Postponed
year Wheatcroft and Gandar Dower caused a big surprise by beating Men- zel and Hecht on the No. 2 court. The winners of this tie piny either Dela- ford and Turnbull or Freeman and Billier.
EXCHANGE RATES
The Shanghai Lawn Bowls Associa buzz these fast 'uns of your should
Isle of Man, June 17. tion have received a reply to their poor old head till I thought I
The Lightweight Tourist Trophy Geneva, formal invitation to send up a team, never see my wife and children again." scheduled for to-day has been post- Berlin for the usual interport series, from "And it only seems the other day, poned until to-morrow owing to heavy Athens. the Hongkong Association, says the Babby," said Woods, since you used rain and bad visibility.-Renter' Milan. N. G. D. Nees. The Colony in their to scare your hundreds off those fast. Sprelat. reply state that they are. prepared ¦ ones."
to send a team to represent them. There are more signs that youth is about the end of September or the gripping ita chance. Unfortunately, beginning of October. This is hardly young bowlers are still slow forward, likely to prove acceptable to Shanghal, but young batsmen of big potenciali- as at that time of the year, there is
ounty. ties are springing up in every
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