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Lord Hawke UPSETS CAUSED IN
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Captained Many Tours
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of the next seven holes in the strict ar Agures. Against this onslaught, Miss Carnham and Thompson wera helpless.
(Walton Heath), 1 hole.
Mie E. Corlett (ft, Lytham and St. Annes) and C. W. Mole (Calcot) bt Mile, D, de T. de Bossiere f. Golf Club de Bel- #fique) and F, G, C. Weare (IL. Aähdown Forest), 3 and 2.
Sunningdale) and Micklem Wildernesso) bt Miss M. R Durham (Gullane) and J. I Mitchell [Prestwick), 2 and 1.
A. Bourn
(Bunningdalo) bt Allmsinck and
G. 9. Graham (R. Wimbledon), at 10th A. Gold (Denham) and G. D. Hannay hole.
are interested in cricket of some years ago were H. I Bromley. With the defent of the Amorys and Davennort Plum Warner, Frank the holders, Mrs. II. M. Heppel and Mitchell, F, W. Milligan (a fast bow- Crawley, he would be a daring man Mies D. Pearson (Nevill) ler and all round cricketer from to forecast the names of the winners Yorkshire who played all too sel 'rom the eight remaining couples, all dom), and the Pros. Cuttell, Schofield of whom are of about equal strength. Halgh, Johnny Tyldesley, Board, and Albert Trott. It was a very useful side and it did uncommonly well. Hawke found the standard of South African cricket much improved J. H. Sinclair was a wonderful all
Misa A. Regart and K. G. Patrick, a young Scottish International, were
for
the dlamtsaing responsible holders. Unexpectedly, Mrs, Heppel
destructive shots,
while 15 some
(Woking) bt Mrs. Gray and C. D. Gray (Berkshire). I hole,
FOURTH ROUND
Miss Morgan and Morrico bt Miss Corn
ham and Thompson, 3 and 1. Misa Gordon and Greenly by Lady leath- Bir J. Heathcoat- coat-Amory and Amory, and
every WEDNESDAY for Dinner actually win a representative matchcracy topped his drive at a cruise fierbert and Patrick bt Miss Goldie
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and Anderson, 7 and 8. Miss Wade and Gardner bt Miss Cham- Mrs, Garon and Storey by Miss Perkin and
bars and Stubbe, 4 and 3.
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al hole and generally was not at Soull. Afrien gave them one or two best. Miss Regnant and Patrick frights.
won by a hele, and in the next round verwhelmed Miss M. Goldie and Duncan Anderson by 7 and 0. Re-Mr. White and G. White bt Miss Gibbs autst
and Thorburn, 6 and 5.
BUILDING YORKSHIRE SIDE Between 1898 and 1912 1 And no trace of any tour conducted under the captaincy of Lord Hawke. Thi
THIRD ROUND
Park and K. A. B. Morrico (Sunning- dale) bt Miss 8. Johnson #84 R. Cun- Miss K. Garnham (Naze) and I. S. G.
ningham (Stoke Poges), 2 and 1.
Thompson (Aldeburgh) bt Min O. C. Hartopp (Cavendish) and J. 8. F. Morri- son (Sunningdale), 4 and 3. M. Gordon 18tenmore) and J. O. H
Greenly (Calcot) bt Miss 13. Markenzie and T. R. 8. Mackentle (Khote Park), 3 and 2.
is, no doubt, owing to the fact that w. Morgan (Rochester and Cobhams he was engaged at this time in bulið- ing up the Yorkshire eleven which hus, ever since those days, been th most consistent side in England,
And has won more championships in this century than any other two Counties put together. When Lord Hawke took up the duties of Captain in Yorkshire there is no doubt thal Yorkshire were at a low ebb for cricket. The old timers were finishi-
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come to hand. At the end of the 80's the enthusiasm and constructive ability of Lord Hawke began to work wondera. J. T. Brown, Tunnicliffe and Hirst came
Hon. along. The F. S. Jackson played when he was not out for Cambridge and has been of great service to Yorkshire when-i ever he has been in England, Curi ously enough he has probably done far greater things when playing for England than when playing for Yorkshire, but when there was trou- ble about he was a magnificent man to have on the side, Then Wainwright and Peel, and in 1804 Yorkshire only just last the cham- pionship Surrey. It was in 1898
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Lady Heathcoat-Amory and Sir Y. Heath- coat-Amory Jɛiverton) beat Miss B. A. Collins and Maj. A. Doeing (Aldeburgh),
and "
Miss A. Regnart (Walton Heath) and K. G. Patrick (Surling) ht Mrs. 1. M. Heppel (Addington) and G. Crawley (Bun- ningdalej (holders), I hole.
Miss M. Goldle and D., Anderson (5t. George's Hill) bt Mrs. J. 3. Chailen and R. W. A. Speed (Sunningdalej at 19th. Miss P. Wade and M. R. Gardner (Fern
down) bt Mrs. McNeir and A, A, ScNair (Sunningdale), 8 and 4.
Miss D. Chambers (Wirral) and C. L. Stubba R Ashdown Forest) bt Mrs. P.
Miss Corlett and Mole bì Mrs. Gago and
Micklem, 4 and 3,
Miss Pearson and Dourn bt Mrs. Gold and
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SPORT ADVTS
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
THE ELEVENTH EXTRA RACE
Hi (Berkshire) and R. Sweeny Ad- MEETING will be held (weather dington). 2 hole,
permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on Mrs. M. Garan (Addington) and E7 SATURDAY, 19th November, 1938,
Storey (Sunningdale) ht Miss J. Ham!-
ton (Tandridge) and 5. Forsyth (Long-comuneneing at 2.00 p.m.
niddry), 1 hote,
The Firat Bell will be rung at 1.30
Mies B. D. Perkin (Worplesdon) and W. L. p.m. came
that Lord Hawke achieved his first success, and it was in the days when there was some very great cricketers In the world. In 1890 they only just lost it, However, the golden age of Yorkshire cricket may be sail to have begun in 1900 when they start- ed the first of three seasons in which they were the champlen county, They were a magnificent side, for not only were they line players but Lord Hawke had welded them into a real team. By this time Rhodes Wal playing. And so I went on.
There was little doubt that Lard Hawke would have retired from the Captaincy of Yorkshire cariter had he been able to find a satisfactors successor. Actually during the sca son of 1910 Lord Hawke retained the Captaincy, but he did not play fo the County team and formally re- signed from it after the end of the
It is impossible to estlinute too highly what he had donc for Yorkshire cricket. He went from the Captaincy to the Presidency of the Club and has been succeeded there by "Jacker" who had for so long played with him in the County side.
season.
PRESIDENT OF M.C.C.
Lord Hawke had frequently been a member of the M.C.C. Committee and in 1914 he was appointed Presi dent by the Earl of Dalkeith, for it la the custom that the retiring Pre- aldent nominates lls successor. I see that in his own book Lord Hawke
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Hartley (Chislehurst) bt Mm. D. A Harvey (Buenos Aires) and H. M. Gow JR. Mid-Surrey), 3 and 2. Miss S. Gibbs (R. Forthcawl) and Major K Thorburn (Sunningdale) bt Miss N.
Gibbons (Sonning) and D. 9. Redman (Haviin), at 19th.
Mir, G. White and D. D. G. Whyte (Worth
ing) bt Mrs. G. Holder and II. G. Loider
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No One without a badge will be admitted to the Members' Enclosure. Such must be worn throughout the duration of each meeting in such a manner as to be readily identified.
Badges admitting Non-Members to the Members' Enclosure and Club Rooms of $5.00 for Gentlemen and says that the Duke of Buccleuch $3.00 for Ladies (both including tax) appointed him President. I have are obtaluable through the SECRET- quoted myself from Lord Harris's ARY upon the personal or written hook "Lords and the M.C.C." so application of Member, such no doubt the two people are the Member to be responsible for all some. As I have already stated, it visitors introduced by nim, ona for is the strict rule that the President Payment of all Chits, etc. eon only retire during the Annunt Dinner. As no Annual Dinner could be held until 1910, Lord Hawke re- ained President the whole time and had a great deal to do, not only with work on behalf of charity but also by fostering cricket in the Public Schools by raising some sort of M.C.C. teams to play cricket against hem during the ive barten years. He filled the offfee
with splendid success. He has Ave times been Chairman of the Test Match Selec- Hon Committee and I imagine there was as little criticism when he wa: there as there has ever been. He 1 one of those who bellove that, as fas as possible, England should play thi same team all through.
Finally he succeeded Lord Harris. who had been Treasurer of th M.C.C. from 1915 (when Sir Spen cer Ponsonby-Fane died) in the yea 1032. It is difficult to think of a mar who has done more work for English cricket.
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