RUGBY FOOTBALL] Club Senior Fifteen To Meet The Army
The Club senior fifteen will meet] the Army at Rugby to-morrow at Sookumpoo, commencing 1.13 p.m. Prior to this match, the Club "A" XV will play J.M.S. Berwick at 3 D.m.
The following will represent the. Army:
LA Lt.
Fus. Barry: L/Cpl. 47 Junes, Fus. Spr. Boy- Kelshaw, L/Cpl. Lewis, ling: Fus. Floyd, Fus. Preece; Lincoln (Capt) Fus. Watkins. Calvert. Fus, Chaury, L/Cpl. Bebb Fus. Morgan, Capt. Gillesple and Cpl.
Harrison.
Dunnett, E P. Humphreys, 1. H
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1936.
CONTINUING THE HISTORY OF AUSTRALIAN CRICKET
CLUBHOUSE CHATTER BY "VERITAS"
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of nehlevement at the expense
straight Pelizza of France, also in sets. Finally he bowed the knee lo Wilmer
bu: not until he had
The Chuit 1st XV will be —— P. C. Frost, in Van Leeuwen, W. Riven America's tuminated No, I the B. Grieve, H. D. Bidwell, G. K. Chad-hardest match of his career. He lost wick: A. 1. R. Butcher, J. R. Hender- the first set 10-8, but should have He also lest the second 6-1, A. F. Walkden (Captain), J. S. won it. son;
but won the third C-1 and then mode! I very plucky effort to save Bradford, A. W. Holden, J. Redman,
the K. A. Watson and I. W. E. Heath.
falling only after twelve) fourtis,
Jones played for London, The following will represent the games.
ngainst Puris in 1935 and bgain this Club "A" XV;~~
year, and is said to be one of the most brilliantly aggressive players in
M. H. Curtia; J. B. Stewart, A. F. Read, 1. S. Forbes, B. J. Gallagher: C. W. Lyle, it, P. Edwards (Cap-England. tal); M. S. Cumming, W. R. N. An- drews, W. G. Schnabel. G. Gilmore, It's A Serious Business A. D. Coppin, K. A. Munto, B. O'M. Deane and N. E. Clarke.
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1907-8 RUBBER
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Before coming to the visit of the Australians in 1909, I have Eula Hoff & Bob Burnett
yet to deal with the Test Matches in Australia in 1907/8 in rather more detail than I have so far given. The first Teat was played at Sydney and the Australians, besides the old brigado-Trumper, Hill, Noble, Armstrong, Cotler, and J. V. Saunders-produced two brilliant young cricketers who were destined to rise to the same
CRICKET CLUB. heights as the great men of old, V. Ransford and C. G. Macartney.
ANNUAL MEETING
MR. HANCOCK PRESIDENT
once more showing loss. However, Mr. Hancock nuded that the
In H. Carter foo they had an ex-
lost three wickets for 23 on the same cellent wicket keeper, who nobly dry-Trumper by the way ROL illed the gap between Kelly and Old-spectacles--and the score was 40 on Australia Held. They also tried P. A. McAlister Saturday night and thus as an opening bat with Trumper in were only 158 runs on with seven the first test and he played in four wickets to fall. But the Sunday was tests. It
that he had a very bright and fine and the pitch on high reputation in Australia but he Monday rolled out well. did nothing in particular either in these matches or in the two in which
game
seems
There
to be plenty of evidence that from these two players England could. If both were properly moulled and trained for the rigours of Davis Cup play, find a worthy man to follow Perry and to retain the
Mr. H. R. B. Hancock, President we played in England in 1909.
England won the toss and went in Davis Cup. The selectors must con- of the Hongkong Cricket Club, who and George Guns, who had not come centrate COFLY
on two objects. One to was in the chair at the Club's out as a member of the side but had turn out a doubles team who can be mul meeling yesterday evening
been on # holiday In Australia, regarded us almost certain winners me
mentioned the possibility of an in- having been called in owing to the !hgainst any
any work's pair, and
the
crease In subscriptions, the accounts ness
of A. O. Janes, played st other to give as singles partner to There will be a special sprium and Austin a player fairly certain of
Club magnificent knock of 110, which ne practice shot the naval range it, winalag at least one match. If this was really in a very sound position followed up with 74 In the second
tion. I innings, Stonecutters, by permission of the can be necomplished (and I think it
Touching on the subject of cricket, Australin had to get 274 runs 10 Naval Authorities, on Sunday morn-
can) there is no reason of all why, expressed his pleasure on hearing win in the fourth Innings of the the Davis Cup should leave En
England mug meest, regaineticist at 16 w
Club
They lost Trumper, Hill and A
will that the Chinese Brerentiou next July. F3122 selectors
would remeitate their cricket side Macartney for 2 runs and when the have to take their nominees in hand
this year. A tribute was also pai
had been taken to 63 rain forthwith, give them the benefit of
Hon. Flopped play to the work put in by the dirext 1; the wise advice of Don Maskell, and
Secretary.
Entstand looked in sound position, Eant aswing at 9.56 experience of training with
H and
18 aired at the next day it be available Austin. They sho
should be som to 1 return journey on the con- important contbrental tou
tournaments Mess, des K. alucharzh, Hon, dermed as if they must win, but eldun of the hood The fare will end championships to provide themeretary. P. 31. Hodgs. A. W. Hay-melow or other the wicket rolled
nut fairly easy,
and it was said that with the experience of competing in
the hash bowlers did not do as hr, all &inted fells of International strength and
well as they should have dorse. for allow them opportunities member, including trose belonging so
For all that, with only three
more to the Bersalar Army, are eligible to studying the tarties of players like
the Australians still take part in the lot.
Von Cramm, Benkel, Crawford, Quint
The report of the Committee, eir- wickets to go
PHIES. Young caught leading exponents. To
culated prior to the meeting, stated-wanted and other
ressor to Perry serious that the actual profit of the Club was Carter at the wicket off Fielder when
and In An his business,
shes $423.01, as against the $1,741.36 of hud raarle Gt and then Hazlitt a
Cotier hit
and desperately got the treefully is an even more serious
last year, but added that after allow-i undertaking. The process must be
ing for depreciation on the pavilion, remaining 54 runs without loss.
Cotter of course hac
had often made methodical, while patienes must be furniture, etc., the Proft at 1
suns by resolute hitting in Tests as the guiding light of both the selectors
Account showed a loss of $3,15131.
In oth
ottur matches, hot Harli and the players,
As regards cricket, the Club ran played as a bowler in this and the two teams and played a total of 28 second game and signally failed to matches, the 1st XI winning eight come off, not getting a wirket! out of 16 played drawing four and red in this game not out 18 and fosing four. The 2nd. Xi played 12. not out 34, but in the next he made
and 3 and was finally dropped. won six, drew two and lust four.
am. The tannen w
be 20 went py arad mach way.
On
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HONGKONG GOLF CLUB
STARTING TIMES FOR SUNDAY
Old Course
D. Futbes, A. Kidd
ANNUAL CONTEST
W. 31. Parton, A. C. J. Bot. Ulster Rifles Sergeants
.9.20 S. 3. Dodwell. R. Sands.
C. C. WARSon, H. A. MIH-.
9.32
9.30
W. 1. Alexanck v. 1 Black,
0.40
S. T. Bullin, N. K. lauh-john
0.44
H. C Wallington, W. Murphys
0.110
Chapman,
K.
A
McKowny.
T. R. Chestis, T. Lowe,
9.52, C, D.
9.54
10./1
10.04
10.00
D. 1. Praniol, A. Somerfeit.
D. W. McEwen, J. A. It. Selby,
Col. Blake, A. K. Mackenzie.
Sr.
Beat Officers
The annual clash between the of-
Committee members present were
ward, 1. Owen Hughes, V. R. Got don, 1. W. Shewan, G. W. Sowell and T. E. Pearce,
Mr. Hancock was again re-elected President, "This has beeone
with as. I don't hardy annual
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Armstrong made a great century after two more wickets had fallen ebenply and Carter ugaln came along with one of his favourite sixties at number nine. Left to get 408 the English side rather curled up on a good wicket and, only got 108.
THE LAST GAME
Although the rubber was won in- terest did not slacken and yet once she won a match more Australia ought to have lost, Her powers of recovery when in a bad way were as remarkable as England's inability to force home an advantage once gain-
cl,
"In this game rain' had fallen and Jones put the Australians in and Barnes and Crawford shot them ou for 137, the bowling figures being 7 for 80 and 3 for 52 respectively. Then Dobbs and Cunn put up 116 for 1 wicket-Fone having failed.
The weather again went to bits Jons finally gave orders to hit after a day and a half had produced Hittle cricket. The innings very chsed for 201–144 runs up on Aus- trali
England hoped that they would get a wicket in the forty minutes left for play and all of them but the empire thought, Noble was caught;at the wicket in the first over.
ft might well have changed the sult of the match had he been given put. As it was no wicket felf and the pitch next day was easy.
Trumper at last came into his own anal mode a glorious 106, though be Have a hard chance when he had scored one!
fers and the sergeants of the Royal know how many times I have been by the English at in the second. time damaged. Fane atoned for is
Urter Rifles at
football and
doing this,”
400
yards running relay race, was de ended at Stokunpoo on Wednesday
victories for In and alter N.CO's in both events.
the
In the soccer encounter, the ser-
the
declared
THE SECOND TEST Curiously enough as England was fled by the tail end batsmen In the first game, so Australia was beaten Mr. Tough this was even closer as there Pearce in proposing him. The pro- was only one wicket in it. Australia
sal was seconded by Mr. A. Welded the same side at Melbourne and only scored 23 runs between Hayward and carried unanimously, that had won at Sydney and went in
In the elections for the committee, first.
There was in certain amount of Messrs. A. C. I. Bowler, J. R. Colts,
The English side required 279 runs to win and the pitch was by this failure in the first innings, but llobbs, Gunn, Hutchings Hardstaff and
and the only time England ever them looked like having a chance was when Rhodes who get 60-was join C. W, Jenies, G. B. S Tho-geants won by three goals in spite V. R. Gordon, A. W. Hayward, P. M. difficulty about the opening pair fored by Jones and they put on 53 for Hedison, IL. Owen Hughes, E. J. Australia and the only two batsmen the eighth wicket. But it was not of the good work between
R. Mitchell, T. E. Pearce and G. W. to open mich together more than to be, and Australia won by 49 runs
once were Noble and Trumper wha The great merit of the Australians full-backs, Lleut, Fitz G. Doniea and Sewell were elected en bloc.
started in the third and fourth Tests. was their recuperative powers, and Frizelle. Licut. Wilson, nt
Messrs. Linstead and Davies were also officers. centre-mult for
It noteworthy that the batting the weakness of England was the re-elected auditors, and were voted ceder was quite frequently changed fact that so many men quite failed played a sound game.
"THE e sergeants were best served by the sum of $100 for their services.(by both sides). In the rond wings. 10-play up-to-their- English-form: --it practice which 1 fancy has gone There is no doubt the better side won Adams and Ferguson, on the wings. and Lawrence in the forward line.
out a great deal at the present day.
(To be continued.) Australia only
#ni! then Lawrence (2) and Adams scored for
266, the sergeants, who led by 2-0 t
England nude 382, thanks largely to half-tune.
10.12 IL R. Sturt. A. G. Canerois, 10.18 J. A. Comper, B. 1. Cherrill, 10.30 P. Morrison, E. Baburst. 10.24 1. W. Ebowan, D. J. Gilmere 10.28 1.3. Geary, H H, Pethiek. 10.32-1- Berfe; T- Lindars ---- 10,30 K. K. Houmibig A. R. Lissamuan. 10.40 H. N. Williamson, J. S. Dykes, 10.44
Grunne, G. S. Chambers, 10.40 R. L. D. Walchou, W. N.
Buyers.
Morrison.
10.30
C
sticks by Capt. Rylands, and the
Capt
the
Lae
10.82 J. W. Alabaster,` J. A. D. In the running race. Adams, Lawrence, Bandmaster 1.A. Holc
yan, Lieut. Lincoln and Capt, Itvinnds.
OFFICER'S "HAT TRICK" glorious 128 by K. L. Hutchings,
W. J. Carrie, W. J. Wadding and Allen bent Lieut. Wilson, Lieut. Lt. Barron's Feat Against
ton.
New Course
0.24 J. B. Lunyan, H. G. McDavid. 9.32 Mrs. Lanyon, Mrs. Adams, DAU J. L. Adams, A. D. Hum-
phreys:
Matthews.
2,56 A. L. Landsbert, E. C. Norris. 10.04 J. Forbes, A. A. Bremner.
4th Submarine Flotilla
und, an excellent 63 by Hobbs who made his first appearance against the Australjans.
now
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Australia however came back strongly. Everyone but Hill and ilazlitt made useful scores, Carter. again knocking up a sound 53. England wanted 282 to win and at A hat trick" by Lieut. Barron, the end of the fifth day she had got the Army fast bowler, featured the 150 9.48 H. B. Schnek. Col. 10.12 F. I. Angus, W. W. C. Shewan. friendly match between the Rayned four wickels fell for fifty runs.
for four wickets.
next day things went badly Engineers and the 4th: Submarine Flotilla played at Sookunpoo on With 73 runs get and only Barnes, Wednesday. The Engineers won by Humphries, and Fielder to get themasan yesterday when they paid a
visit to Shamsbulpo and defeated i one wicket.
all looked over; but the first two at the Royal Welch Fusiliers Ladles by 34 34 and
ank then ofter Humphries three goals to nil. wash.w., Barney and Fielder got i the 30 runs wanted.
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The Flotila scored only 79 against Lieut. Barron's bowling. Flyn had 36 not out and was the only man to It Is related that the last run was stand up to the Suppers' nitack. a desperate one and had the throw Barron captured Ave wickets
for in from cover hit the stumps there seven runs and dismissed Batchelor, would have been a tie! Lieut. Commdr. Newton and Starks
Only three days Inter the third with successive deliveries.
Test was begun at Adelaide, Hazlitt Though they finally scored 103, the was dropped and Cotter off with a Engineers passed their opponents strain, O'Connor, of South Australia, and Hurtigan, of Queensland, coming total with only one wicket in hand, into the side. They both made an Moreton contributing 22 and Collins excellent debut as the former took 20. Peskett captured four wickets 3 for 110 and 5 for 40, while the for the sailors for 30 runs, while Batchelor had two for 18, Robertson latter made 48 and 118!
Australia again won the toss and two for 17 and Spurgeon one for
Englad established a good six.
lead on the first innings, and then had four good Australian wickels down when they had only passed the English score by 55.
A DRAWN MATCH
ugain
The Diocesan Boys' School played a drawn match against the East. Next day another three wickete Lancashire Regiment on Wednesday. fell for unly 47 more runs, and Contributions of 50 by Bandsman England looked to be in a way to Coster and 48 by L/Cpl. Goldsworth win casily. Then when Harilgan: enabled the military side to total 197. nd 32 and Clem Hill 22 they were E. Fisher was the most successful missed respectively by Fielder at bowler for the School, capturing point and Barnes at mid-oft. four for 56.
H.K.C.C. TEAMS
The Hongkong Cricket Club teams for to-morrow, Saturday, will be as follows:
won their first match of the In the Brawa Cup Hockey Com- petition, the Central British School
The winners led by one goal al half-time. The R.W.F. Tailies failed to maintain the pace in the second period and conceded two more goals,
HONGKONG CLUB TEAM The following will represent the Hongkong Hockey Club, against the Navy on the Club ground. King's Park, to-day at 5 p.m. sharp:
Van Der Waal; E. L. Woodlani, J Ray; R. L. Wallace, R. A. Bates, J. Woodhouse; H. Peach, H. E. W. Taylor. L. Starbuck, W. Minniliane
and L. Flexmun.
SPORT ADVTS.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
By Order.
of The Elevonth Extra Race Meet- course, that did it! Hill got 160, fing will be held (weather permit- Hartigan 110, and England had to ting) at HAPPY VALLEY on The Schoolboys replied with 71 get 420 to win. Braund, Hardstant for four wickets, F. Lay scoring 38. and Hobbs (who went in late) alone Saturday, 21st November, 1936, Goldsworthy took twa for four. did anything and they were all out commencing at 2.00 p.m.
for 183.
The First Bell will be rung at AUSTRALIA WINS THE RUBBER 1.30 p.m.. for some reason or other Hartigen In the fourth Test at Melbourne,
was not playing-as he played in the Afth game I imagine it must have 1st XI Army-Home (League): A. been a question of fitness. In this W. Hayward (Capt.), L. D. Kilbee, match the dice were loaded against H. B. Neve, R. L. Holden, E. R.England in the matter of the weather. Duckitt, T. A. Pearce, G. A. Stewart, They did very well to get Australia R.
for 214 D. Wodehouse, H. W. Balnes, out 14. L
on a perfect pitch. H. Owen-Hughes, A, N. Other. Crawford had 5 for 43. But then it
2nd XI Army
"B-Away (Len-rained and an a hopeless pitch gue): A. K. Mackenzie (Capl.), C. G. England were all out for 105 of Agnew, E. Bathurst, C. E. Gohagan, which Hobbs made 57, George Gunn N. P. Fox, R. M. King, S. Chom-13 and no one else double figures. berg, F. A. Dunnett, W. Keith Robin- Saunders took Ave for 28 and son, W. Wooding, J. H. Davis.
Noble three for
eleven. Australia
8. A. SLEAP,
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