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R. ABBIT DISCUSSES THE INTERPORT
PROSPECTS FOR MATCH WHICH STARTS TO-DAY
SHANGHAI TEAM ANALYSED
R. Abbit, the well-known cricket commentator of the Telegraph gave a broadcast talk from ZBW last night concerning the prospects of the cricket Interport between Shanghai and Hongkong which starts to-day. In it he reviewed the Shanghai team and discussed the prospects of a Hongkong victory. The text of his talk appears below.
1 have been asked to say a few words about to-morrow's Interport
MOST DANGEROUS BAT
Orient And
New Davis Cup Zone
(Continued from Pago 8.)
lo prevent them coming. France was 'BOITY Australian very great difference Friends, and it made »
ships. The proposal
hot to have the visit of her
Jeaned not to contention In Use European Group but to afford tacities for Pacle nailons to
to the Importance of the French Champion- remove
lay either in their own part of the world or in Europe, ther intant denice,
Mr. I. . Youdalo (Austraila) wald that the resolution was passed the only effect would be to make a number of changes in the regulations, because he did not think there would be anr participants in the Parite Zone. It would, however, be a gesture to the Inside nations to to shoul
Mr. 1. 1. Mionekton (Great Jiritain) and that, having board the arguments, he wished to make the conerate proposal that the ques Instruction that they were to obtain from
Match' which is due to start д Stokes, in the absence of Donald eleven o'clock. I am not going Leuch is by far their most dangerous matches to say much about our team as it bat. He has played in has already been discusseŮ and with an average of just under 32 for wrllien about for weeks and 17 innings-pretty good going. His to be referred back to the Committee, with weeks. As a matter of fact the pet delusion is that he can bowl and all the nations in the American Group At Interesting thing is what they are judging from some of the Shanghai the present time, which included the Facida
agalast.
Agures I have
Been
een for this season he nations, their views upon the division of DC-Group and an American Group, these two To start with, the Shanghal wicket has got quite a lot of chops to be the American Zone Into Iwo Groups, a l'acifis Is completely different from the lieve him. He has bowled in Ove Groups being again ebb-divided wicket here. The truc turf in Interport matches and has taken four Sections each, North American Section and Shanghat makes an excellent pitch wickets for ninety, But I am told Pele Bretion and finally Fastle Section. on which it is not easy to turn the he has a trick of bowling an occt Whether the winner of the South Pacific unless with assistance from the sional unplayable bail and that the Breton should play the winner of the South American Section was a matter of geogra alher, and on
which it is ex- atmosphere of Shanghal helps his phirst convenience with which he did not ceedingly hard to make the
bull swerve more than ours. But no one feel competent to deal, but if so the winner lift or bounce as the later phrase, has any illusions about his batting it of the North American Reetion would play has it without great deal of he lasts Ave overs.
finger-spin and a high delivery. In As for Pat Madar, I am much more
At first sight it wouldn
last year
South American Section, and
Into two
a North
The winner of the North Tectfle Section, and the winners of those two Inter-Svetlon mat- he would play for the position of winner of the American Zone,
It won
the Beemanry to find
winner of
Lanes there, because it was hat parihte to In have an Inter-Zone Final with three Zones: but the Pacific Anil American Groups of the
weites this bent, way, of arriving at the winner
The Committee would
PROPOSAL ADOPTED
Mr. G. Wie (taly) mupported Mr. Moncks ton's proposal. more particularly #n 140 ground in the arguments against the new streretion wrte, equally anumeste nanluat the Frearms wrate of affair. The Committee, after making inquiries among the natione prelity Interested, might make a new alt etter mal
Dr. L. O. Behrens (Germany) also ass
ported Mr. Monckien's propima).
other words, the Shanghai wieket le usually a great deal easter than that afraid of him as a bowler than as a in Hongkong, where, chiefly owing bat. He seems to have a way of pull-e American Zone. There could not be two to uttr lack of decent turf, the ball is ing the IIK. batsmen to pieces. liable to do almost
Shanghat, where the wicket is so seem to be true believe they treat him rather American Zone could arrange between them- an advantage to us taken all in all rudely, but down here he has puzzled at the American Zone which would be most as it is eamer to pass from a bad us more than once. In 1931 he took convenient from the point of view of travel-
anding and expense. wicket to a good one than from a 5 for 24 in the second innings and that and report to the next meeting of for 70 In the first, while the Council, the Cosmell would have some. bad one. good wicket to a
Ann
in 1934 at Shanghai he took 5 for 22 thing to go on. think we enjoy a ureat advantage. down here. Ivo Barrett used to say and 2 for 21-but the less said about In all he has thut this wicket was no good to him; that game the better. and though
played Interport taken 22 wickets for 240 runs. A Cricket frum
1908 to 1929 his great good hat and a splendid field,
was considerably. surprised to find successes were in Shanghal. It was not until 1927 that he made his first that Booth's figures did not work out He has played in really big scere in Hongkong-140, better against us. Apart from this score he never mace. five interports and made 94 runs in nity here.
innings once not out-average just But it
it does not necessarily follow over 12 and has taken 12 wickels for
Mr. R. H. Yondale (Atralia) eld that that we enjoy an advantage when
16 apiece. His best performance was
Auralia would be happy to keept Mr. we practice on a baddish wicket and Kiven the first time he bowled against Mackinh's suggestion: Australin was onls It was in the 1031 match down anxion to do what would be for the bene en go to play on a bad ene even it may seem prima facie that we here, when his analys read 13.2-6f the Davis Cup. He appreciate the enur tray with which the Coumel had listened to what had been propreed, and hoped that (50). Actually the popping wicket
further discussion would elucidate the poal- here develops a special style of play and makes forward play rather dan
tion for the benefit of all,
Skr. 1 A. Baker, 108A) said that if the mut were carried the Committee would gerous when applied to, anything
I have before le the minutes of the present much short of a hali volley. And so
moeiing ** expresing the glukons of the cur batsmen tend to devlop a game
| delegates. He would therefore like in recali that two years ago Mir, Dwight Pavia, whe Well so much for figures and past which is well-suited to our wickets but not so well suited to Shanghai, history. There is no doubt that had then recently come from the Philiorter Pak Islande, urged the Counell to give very serioka An instance of this is found I think Shanghai have got a powerful balling candideenth to the necarity of making it
The ADiller and the question is for
11. nations in side together in A. J. of Shanghal. He is a free bat
CRO) | might billd up tennis in that part of the good deal if my Garthwaite. Gosano, Perase and A. Hworld. That suggestion was in keeping with ing forward a memory and my information serves Madar can get them out for a reason- Le speech which Mr. Back had nade that me, and while he played in Shanghai able score. Personally I think they morning, and he hoped the Committee woulda in 1930, 1932 und 1934, he scored 39, can
can if Gosano is absolutely sound and 15 and 21, and 28 and 15 respectively, can bowl his proper pace. But he Mr. Monckton's promenl was carried un but he had the misfortune to make has not done it yet this season and Imnusly.
a short illacuanion. It was spectacles in the only game he has have grave doubts of the wisdom in that he penned of the Committer hvad played on our wicket in 1931.
135.
-27-5.
B. A. Leckie did not have a very happy time down, here last year as he made 1 and 0 only.
POWERFUL IN BATTING
Barson, this year's whether Mint. R. Lee. T. A. Pearce, i Pariñentes to enter into A competition which
THE SHANGHAI TEAM
best.
chancing him in the side. This not a criticism of him as a cricketer at a criticism of chancing the fit- But let us new consider the Shang-iness of a fastish bowler's knee when it has twice gone wrong in the hai team. I have been in bit of a
Trials. We can
only hope for the mess about this carly on to-day as the names of F. n. Kermant and
It is our bowling I am most scared O. B. Elliott-appeared-in-the Inter- port Side" in a trial in place of H. V. about, but time and time again we have put out a side in which we have Parker and M. J. Diveche, said to been doubtful of one department of be picked. They did not take any eer part in the trial, but I believe that the game, and it has been the other On paper our they actually are in the side which that has let us down,
batting is pretty good but it must be then
A. J. Barson, (capt.), rends.
confessed that there are a good few. F. Stokes, H. A. Sevenoaks, G.
starters. Sul probably. th, P. Madar, shaky Chatterton, R. Booth,
percentage of them should get going.. J. B. H. Leckie, M. J. Divecha, I. V. Parker, A. T. Bridge and H. Meston. On the whole it should be an even. I will confess at once that I know game and I think the loss will have nothing personally of Sevenoaks, good deal to do with the result. Chatterton, Bridge and Meston.
I
Fich very
Hather that Sevenoaks was a sergeant in the Sha' Force who besides bowling in pretty ligh fast medium used to go in
he does not bowl up. gather he much now and will probably onen with Stokes, while Chatterton, who is highly spoken of as a but, goes in next. Beyond this I know Meston 1 bowler and Bridge is the useful wicket keeper.
is
Now to come down to people that
SPORT ADVTS.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
The Eighth Extra Race Meeting will be held (weather permitting)
11
I do know something about. M. Jat HAPPY VALLEY on Saturday, Divecha played first for Shanghai in 10th October, 1936, commencing at 1012 in Hongkong. He has ployed
12.00 eleven innings against us with an average of twelve. He has bowled The First Bell will be rung at in four matches and taken six wic-1.30 p.m.
kels for twelve apiece. I imagine his slow breaks with a low delivery will not be required but he is an awful man to keep up a wicket, Scotton had little on him.
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By Order,
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Actg. Secretary. Hongkong, 5th October, 1996.
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krep it in mind.
On a vote belog taken by show of hands,
Temnin sé before, but with the milition of Colonel . O. Roe (India) and Mr. Bean van Groenou (Netherlands, ha The mollier country of the Netherlands East Indies).
| Mr. C. fi. Freke india) wall be understeun? Mr. Monckton's proporal to be that there should continue to be two Zones, but that The Commitire should consider the subulivialin of the American Zona Into Ben Grospe. The Commitice's prons for three Zone would therefore not be further considere
The Chairman agteni
HOCKEY TOURNEY
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Inter-Section Hockey Tourna ment match to be played on Thurs- day ut King's Park at 5.15 p.m.:
Man Singh: P. Singh, Bhagwan Singh; A. R. Kitchell, Bachan Singh, Makhan Singh; Naranjan Singh, Sarnagat Singh, Awatar - Singh, Sarwan Singh and J. S. Gravel (Capt.).
KOWLOON INDIANS«. Y.M.C.A
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The following w represent the
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M. Ramzan; Karnail
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