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1938.
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The season at last seems to be settling down now after all our alarms and excursions. I am greatly obliged to those Secretaries who have sent me cards. I am very nearly complete now.
There are one or two points of will be maintained. But I think that interest which have come to my the visitors will win. notice. One is that the Army have TO-MORROW'S GAME abandoned the attempt to run wo 1 see the Volunteers are taking on second teams and are just playing a K.C.C. at cricket to-morrow. They
I Firat and a Second eleven. It is, I have not their beat team out but think, a wise step. It te always have Beck, Grimis, McLellan and difficult to split up side oven if Perry among others. It will mean a a lot of players. I re- good deal to Volunteer cricket if H. there are member well how dimcult I was Owen Hughes is able to play regular when the Club tried to run "A" and ly for them, but I doubt if he will in "" sides of equal strength during Sunday games: the War. It is true, of course, that fewer people will get a game but anyway the sides were often short last year and the standard should go up. I believe there are plenty of Inter-unit games for those who don't quite make eliber team.
THE VOLUNTEER ELEVEN
THE SECOND DIVISION Taking the home team's name first the only, games I know of are those between Recerlo und Army second, R.C. and C.S.C.C., and K.C.C. and be fairly Lite Club. They should
open
I think.
SCHOOL CRICKET
I am glad to see that St. Joseph's College and Queen's College have got Another point of interest is the their teams running. The former ar-lind to thank Rehman (73) and K. extensive Sunday programme ranged by the Volunteers. I have Singh for most of their runs, while seen a list and kiow I have a card T. C. Lo and N. Singh made 98 be- coming to
to me
in due course. Itween them out of Queen's College, hope to be able to get over to quite total of 131 for 5. By the way, is not few of the games. I hope the this K. Singh and N. Singh all wrong? Volunteers will be able to chake down Surely the name should be given in into a regular side. This is one of full? N. Singh incidentally took 5 the great needs in Hongkong-as so wickets as well though he was a bit often sides are suffering from a con- expensive. tinual change of personnel.
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TO-DAY'S GAMES
To-day there are four games on, M.C.C. Team
(non-league of course) in the first Division. The Army are playing the Navy at Sookunpoo and have quite a strong side out I am informed. It is unfortunate that the Birmingham is away as we shall not be able to haven further look at Manners.
Craigengower are at home to the Club de Recreio and we are likely to get some more definite line on their form this season. So far both teams Beem to have been on the weak
Ride.
A CLOSE MATCH
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South Africa
London, Oct. 21. Cricket enthusiasts gathered at Waterloo station to-day and bade farewell to the M.C.C. team, which is to tour South Africa under the captaincy of Hammond. This is the first time Hammond has captained a team abroad.
Probably the beat game to watch
The Gloucester Cricket Club has will be that between the H.K.C.C.nominated Hammond as captain of and Kowloon, on the ground of the the Club next year.-Reuter Bulletin. former. The home side have about
their strongest side out with the
exception of, T. A. Pearce who is NEW WALKING RECORD
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AT THE VALLEY
Paris, Oct. 20. M. Florimont Comnet, the French walking champion, established a new walking world record in Pershing on Thursday, when he The Civil Service will hardly be Stadium strong enough to hold the IRC. I covered 30 kilometres in two hours, nilnutes and sixteen fancy, but they should be able to thirty-four give some of the younger members seconds, bettering his previous record of the side some good match practice. by
morc than three minutes.
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