THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, DECEMBER
1936.
PLAYERS WHO MAY WIN CRICKET TEST
MATCH FOR AUSTRALIA
Intimate Pen Sketches Of Some Of The Leading Performers
In the Bach, either close to the but ve fur
The first Test match between Australia and England opens coverdrive with genuine foren. Manificent on Friday of this week, and Australia's team has already been ther out, Fingleton is a journaliat by. pro- announced. Below will be found pen sketches of some of the loading batsmen and bowlers who are expected to bring about England's defeat
f "Arthur Clipperšeld. Iha laat man choos in the Australian sixteen. In 1936, had pos
up to that time played 'outalde his home Biate, New South Wales, and it was nos prLi he was on the way to England that it waa discovered that his svernd inițial was not E. but G. The G musi wiend for kril, ka Chipperfield's best efforts with bas and bali have brest when · Tube urgently needed. On such occasions he seems
wickeln wITH in play above himself because in his techniq
eest him the distinction of a century in his fat Tet match, sa be va cũght I plina Nottingham when 29. Australia's neat Brit slip. Chipperfold will be thirty. one in November. As a changs slow bowler he spins the ball a little wither way, and
off-drive is a glorious stroke:
RII Sobinson, pomesses at Impressiva
W. J. OʻMallly a big man, more than nely nineteen when he first played in Eng
15. Will, and weight. 14 wt, but there le land in 1910-McCabe, by reason of his frank mach subiiet in h variations of pace, persons! charm, is extremely popular along ranging Uke a chromatic scale from "slow" "bie fellow players, which is a happy qualifica to medium pace, that there is no remplie for ton for the position of Hestenent or leader batsmen, n when the spin on ka bes W.. A. Oldüeld þegniť Koeping wicket in hardly equals the standard of some bala- rollen and gogliai - Inaumclent to make Trut erick when Voce, as a lad of twelve, men outside the eleven. I beat strokes are the ball turn appreciably on a plumb wicket waa powthly more Interested in marbles on the off-side-drives through raid-od and The verace of meculinity. O'Reilly le noi Oldfeld is now thirty-nine, that he is still cover, and squarescuts, yet it is in ble atte the type to be hand-fed with encouraging unapproached in the smooth certainty with tion for entting that his weaknesi iles. It words from the captain,, Any end, any time, which he takes the most baffling balle span _bas_la_gyet....heady-to-basiege-any-batmanga-g-by-Uettland Gringoett. Pw Bitrated in Manchestera heat wave in 1034. evidenzes of the flawlcon technique under When Ecgland peed 500 for seven wickets, bring his artistry are that his hands bear all, selen "had fallen to sishe unflagszint practically no trace of the impact of counts Tow Balia In two decades, and that photo Don Bradman decllised selection to hit graphs of ha wicked-keeping movements in South Africa leal a strenuous Jour might match play have been used to ilustemin texts it come a tile higher than expected. relsed his recovery of health, mind him bate book articles on..the niceties of alowe work
as was the subjected to searching seruilay and footwork behind the stumps. At this style founded on that elegant bateman, Alan to dlace whether his brilliance had been sade of his chor it may be beyond him to Kippan.. Watching Robinson bow over the Impalswl by absence from all cricket for a Increase his batting average, but he is still ball for delicate cuts, and his poiss at body year, following hie purelend operation in Ense capable of useful and ilmely rares with his land. Pleking up the thread with hardly the methods of most defretion,
and pliant wristwork in coverdriving, IS IN low of witch, th supremely content. A. Bean agend a century to him Baxty to Imagine that the clock has been put releketes, in his 357 Apulei Victoria and Trut match at Ford's in this elmente style fem
back sixteen years to the days when Kippax 223 against Queensland, produced batsman in wuch as achievement, In fert, this
ww thing to fame. Even in the balance whic which, in its alitering stroke range, twenty-four-year-old
of his lance there in right-Ind
resemblance, and hetaman binin onlculated pugnacity and basic safety, he had mahes almumt n fetish of style, in the dress-
plays, the old-fashioned flowing not surpassed in kla ooriler triumphs. Not Ing-rooms, between Innings, kad at all similar rallan
leg-hit which Kippax alone of modern Aus
balamen sinen Joy Darling, in 1890, ha Australia had opportunities, Drown to constantly polishing
exploited. Yet Blobinson, a captain in mature than thirty, but this ii cp by making pames with the best at for Britney, rarely saw Kippax.
while Parning his cricket · 100~ miles from fate-haired and lithe recordsbreaker ut twenty- sgiuney ball, giving punetillous attention to eight seems certain to be appointed. The muring that the blade tice net waver fren ericket kralu which has helped him to be the perpendicular, or from the destret pro the world's most dominating batamen anximity to the leg. It la posibly because of superb feldman, will endow his raplaincy this schooling that his batting movementa 15 with sharp perception, as demonstrated in his actual play me so leisurely, in his leadership of South Australia Bradman's effortless driving, kg-gilding, booking, and strategy la ikely to be holder than that of extting his but in seldom ale for its appoint W. M. Well sitio be as the the one that will the entire al men hle men with mach a degree of unquestioning
almarvant. devotion. Is private life Tradman ja o uning batamant, with his upright mance, elated with an Adelaide stock-broking firm. la timely fur Australia in view of the retire- B. J. McCabe would enne next after Drums of Wolful and Formfors Brown's man if Australian batsmen were maked like telling at mul-off and In the drep is of good tenis players. From ble eat of counters standart.
FRIENDLY FOOTBALL
School of Accountancy
Team Beaten
In a friendly soccer match played
at the Recreio ground yesterday be-: tween the Riosites and the School of Accountancy and Commerce, thef hard-fought game by two goals to former emerged winners after a
one.
anca reemblance in a well-known portrait J. 1 Vingleton has the right by merit of Napoleon 1-they, bare pleknamed Metatie to partner Brown in mening the Austin- "Nap, and twenty-five Test match appear an inolhas. The had the greatret shoes sasinat England, South Africs and gate of runs 11,194) on the tour of South West Indies, have tempered, but not wellmely Africa. Fingleton, win le twenty-eight, subemerged Bonapartens boklu In hea Sateliffe, in his bead of exulios and con batting. This is most evident in Ale masterly ddener, unit other palate of resemblance are Book hot, which led 1), B. Jantine Le ruote his lim zen, the tue of his hair, and his McCabe's 307 met OUEZET" Rydney in 1012, ke manteriam in withtracking the bat from proof that the hotly debated jeg alde bowling wide off ball-like a manoeuvre with an in- really could be played. 25v làm tra cover dina club. Fingleton's rondlatent suceese- in driver and catlar, but not such streight Routh Africa mugaval that he line overcome! divat na Penatorid, redman, or Darling weskness nutaide the all stump; in his With his medium-paced deliveries, includinar fondness for the the sohetimes prodded the kick-off, while E. M. Marques
kind of goodly, MeCake has become a stop-the hat area without sutrient accompany gap opening bowler of soma permanence, al ing movement of feel and body. This Flakt though the ball hardly whips from the plich handers, who is traperamentally filed for second half.
more grias Trat
RESTAR ARE Ent). exten * strady
Rios Remedios opened the scoring for the Riositas four minutes from
equalised for the School during the
Characteristic study of W. A. Oldfield, brilliant Australian wicket-keeper, who will be playing against England on Friday next.
Emergency Committee's Findings In Detail
(Continued from Page 8.)
Mơ sulfity na wben“ hic briki wan alendar, McCabe, who la 'an active nekle stream of runs by perwonding the ball down V.
In the closing minutes of the game 701, the probable vire-caplain. xpe to long leg, and, sharing in the national
Gorclas obtained the winning the penally area. rienced beyond his twenty-five'yeury-be was aptBude for forward footwork, he makes | goal.
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7. ne mujority of the Kowloon Chinese players were clustered about their captain who appeared to the referee to be acting as spokesman for the Kowloon Chinesa team who were awaiting the lead from him.! This appeared to be the situation also to one of members of the Council
LOCAL YACHTING
Wins for Miss Crawhall- Wilson & Mrs. L. Stanton
The seventh race of the First
Mr. Fryde who was a spectator and Series of Ladies' events arranged by it is substantiated by the evidence of the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club was Mr. J. Lee, a member of the Com-salled yesterday and resulted in a mittee of the Kowloon Chinese Club, win for Mrs. L Stanton, in Joas, in also a spectator.
the A class and for Miss Crowhall- Wilson,
In Widgeon, in the Mixed
6. The Kowloon Chinese, showing Classes. no sign of accepting the referee's decision nor of settling down to con- tinue the game, the referee there upon asked the Kowloon Chinese, to
ido so.
9. The Kowloon Chinese Captala then enquired of the referee if the latter persisted in his award of a penalty kick and on being informed by the referee that such was certain- ly the case, replied to the effect that he would not carry on. (Denied by the Captain).
10. The referee did not order a Club player to take the kick into.a empty goal mouth as he considered
The course, a distance of 0.8 miles was as follows: Holt's Wharf Mark (S)-Kowloon-Rocks-Mark- (5); Channel Rocks Mark (S), Holt's Whart Mark (P), Club Line.
The full results were:
A Class Started 14.45 Yacht No. Finished Cor'ted P. A1 16.14.33
5 Carpenter
(Mrs. B. P. Eley)
A2 10.11.34 Lobo
(Mrs. E. R. Edwards) Artemis A4 Eve
As 16.14.53 (Mrs. Hopkinson) Isobel A7 10,15.11
it farcleal, and not in the best Joss
(Mrs. M. Ellerby)
AB 16.09.25
Interests of the game. By this time (Mrs. L. Stanton) aiso spectators had invaded the field
of play
Gull
49 10.13.25 (Miss M. Whitham)
All 16.14.53 True Blue
(Mrs. G. D. Adams) Kittiwake A12
16.10.20
(Mias P. M. King) Painted Lady A14
2
DNF
7
2
3
A14 10.13.12hmege (Mrs. E. Booty) Mixed Clauses Started 14.88 Dorothea Ha 10.17.07 10.17.07 8
(Mrs. S. D. Reid)
11. The referee thereupon aban- doned the game and left the ground. 12. Neither of the linesmen, both of whom are qualifed referees was of opinion that the infringement for which the referee ordered the penalty Rick, should have resulted in
either corner kick, instead, nor did wave his flag or point to la corner to indicate that a corner kick should be taken--as was claimed, by the Secretary
of the Kowloon Chinese on behalf of his team as b possible Sirius excuse for the attitude of the Kow loon Chinese players.
The
Emergency Sub-Committre
Ands further
arther, that:-
Heron Y3 10.27.36 10,18.32 4-
(Mra. E. Moore) Widgoon
15. 16.24.08 16,15.04 1 (Miss Crawhall-W
1-Wilson)
17 16.31.34 10.20.48 6 (Mea, P. Newman)
18 16.29.12.10.10.34 6" Zephyr
(Mrs. E. Sharp)
1. Chen Hang-kong, Captain Owl
of
G1 10 33.04 10.10,84 2
the Kowloon Chinese ist XI, was (Mrs. D'Arcy-Evans)
ulity
of gross misconduct on
November 21, 1936, and suspends him participation in football in for the remainder of the current season.
Wongkong
2. Mok Slu-hon,'n full-back of
the Kowloon Chinese 1st XI. was guilty of misconduct on the field on November 21, 1936, and suspends him from participation in football in Hongkong for a period of two months
e. from 1.12.30 to 31.1.37.
3. The K.C.F.C. 1st XI was gulity
SPORT ADVTS.
THE HONG KONG
JOCKEY CLUB:+
The Twelth Extra Race Meeting
of gross misconduct on the field will be held (weather permitting) during their Senior Challenge Shield at HAPPY VALLEY on Saturday, Match versus the Club on the Club 5th December, 1936, commencing #round on 21.11.30, and is constat 2.00, p.m.
further
quently debarred
from
participation in the Senior Challenge The First Boll will be rung at Shield Competition during the cur-1.30 p.m. rent season.
4. The Emergency Sub-Committee commends the action of the referee Sgt. Casson, R.W.F., and deplores the. setion and behaviour of the Kowloon Chinese 1st XI. It warns all clubs and Individuals playing football In
By Order,
8. "A. SLEAP,
Acts. Secretary, Hongkong, 80th November, 1936.
Hongkong under the urlsdiction of Mr. & Mrs.
MASSAGE
Mori
the Hong Kong Football Association that the most serious notice will con- unuo to be taken by the Emergency of Japanime and Hoskank Clevern
Anagrametare, · Maxoowsele and, Bone Beiting. Sub-Committee ing for and
onment Icenary - Curer Dyraised Ankles and behalf of the Coil of that Ass What Recommended for many years by clation, of all cases of such #rosa | Local Hospital anal Dostora,
misconduct as has been the subject 4. Wyndham Streef;:(Int" floor), of the present investigation.
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