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Navy Win Triangular Cricket Tournament
Club Batsmen Fail In
Both Innings: Beaten Easily
By 7 Wickets
Sailors Establish A Lead After First Day's Play
(By "R. Abbit")
It was uncommunly cold when play| Grimths and Scoones. This weaken- began about five post two in the lasted the baiting a good deal but might match of the Triangular Tournament, have strengthened the bowling a lot, The Navy, I was glad to see, had out had it been worked differently. n much stronger side
before than
In the absence of Richardson, Owen
when they played the Army though Hughes elected to open the innings at one time it looked as if it was with Ride, and Kyrke served him up not going to avail them much. AB a very wild first over, off which he
over.
is, they hold a distinct advantage collected two fours to square leg. and the odds are that they will win one to long leg and one to fine leg outright or draw. But from what Paxton bowled at the other end and we saw on Thursday last, we learn Ride put him for a single and
and then that a match is never lost until it is Owen Hughes hit him for four to 10 long leg. At this point he had TC- Theoretically the inclusion of Kyrke and had scored
celved seven of the eight balls bowled and Glenister made a great difference However, after three more singles he in two innings for the Navy without Capt. Wiltmarsh, who scored 130 twenty from them! na it strengthened the bowling and batting, but it so happened that covered up to an off-break in Paxton's once being out in the Triangular neither did very
second over, thinking he had his pads Cricket Tournament match against much. Glenister, who seems to me short of practice clear of the line of the stricks but the H.K.C.C. got couple of wickets but I though the umpire ruled against him. it was due rather to bad batting thong to the subtleties of his deliveries.
DISASTER
SECOND DAY'S PLAY
It was much warmer when this the amount of gardening the batsmen game was resumed yesterday though were doing. At the same total, 157, a fairly strong breeze was quite Lloyd let out at Glenister and hii chilly; sumetently so, at all events the ball straight to Whitmarohat for one of the scorers-wild horses long off, taking a pair of spectacles. shall not drag his name from me—to Isley and Stoltes both snicked order his Arst pint of slout in the fours between first slip and tho New Year. The game started at
then the latter had n stumper but 11.08 with Lloyd and Longfeld go at Moores, who had succeeded Manners and was caught at cover. oft
bowling.
Two singles came in each of the 100-8-7. Beck was slumped bowler's iirst overs, all forward Glenister at the same score. The pushes to the covers. In Linyd's | Navy wanted 60 to win, second over Lees should have been
stumped. Both bowlers, however,
SEVEN WICKETS WIN
seemed a bit tucked up, and after ne had bowled two overs Longfielded thirteen, a single to Smith and The first over from Longfield yield- handed over to McLellan who set out three fours to Whitmarsh, one to long his leg trap. In Lloyd's next over, leg, and two to third man where both batsmen completed their aftics,
one
but at 143 after hitting Lloyd for are was no one fielding deep. The big four Lees mistimed one and cock-Club, however, were not going to let ed the ball up to mid-on- 143-6-58. the Navy get away with it too easily A gallant innings. Next over, Me- and McLellan going on after Long- Lellan bowled a short
feld's first over, got Smith bowled which Clayton tried to hook, but it kept A 24 and Kennedy caught at cover low and he was 1.b.w-a bad bit of at 32. Owen Hughes went on for luck. Next ball Kyrke was caught Loyd when the latter had bowied and bowled-the Afth duck on the
three overs, alde, 140-8-0, The sixth fluttered In when Moores hit a high full-toss to lex from McLellan hard to Long feld's right and the fielder shot out his hand and made a splendid catch 152-9-0.
in
At 48, Isley relieved McLellan and after his first four balls had yielded four, he had Manners caught at extra for 14. 50-3-14. Pearce went on for Owen Hughes. But the (J.C.L.)
game was gone and Whitmarsh and Firth hit off the runs easily, The former had scored 130 for to times out!
A LAST WICKET STAND
Then came a splendid last wicket stand. It is a fact, I believe, natural history that, apart from his
Navy won by 7 wickets and habit of never forgetting, the elephant thoroughly deserved their win. Captain's innings again. Whitmarsh can move at a tremendous pace when However, the match is not over yet. Alec Pearce came in and then a was set but had just dug in. Time he wants to do so. It was a great
SCORES But
I rather gather that the Navy rot set in. Paxton, In his third over, and again his back shot dropping the stand of 45 runs of which Whitmarsh H.K.C.C. 1st. inns. 98. cricket people agree with me that yorked Ride with a slow one whien dead but to a ball saved him. He scored 30, hitting very hard and this is their best possible side with broke the leg strick.
Navy 1st. inns. 107 (Capt. Whit- continued imperturbably and I now farming the bowling very judiciously, the exception of Mid. Brownrigg. Hel
Another stump was broken later, know how he got his nickname. It was a cruci bit of bad luck thai for 90 not out), D. McLellan 5
for 85). pretty near as good as Clayton be- and, however patriotic the Club may Lees played freer cricket-secure in when he had ninety-nine Alee Pearce hind the sticks and a much better be in trying to solve the frewood the knowledge the other end was brought off a magnificent
at catch bot. The Club had N. D. Lloyd, situation, it will come heavy in gear safe. He is much better but than Billy mid-on Iisley
when Paxton hooked R Richardson, charges. I suggest spiking a hole for he looks at first glance and he played long hop from Owen Hughes
very
wooden mallet). But to resume the sad back foot. past extra to the Murray/only themselves to thank. WA each stump first and then anly using a one beautifully wristy shot off his hard. 107-10-6. But the Club had. Owen Hughes, i.b.w. Glenis-
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story. The second wicket tell at 35, and after he had scored a single, Longfield drove one of Paxton 10 Lees at mid-off who took a hot catch; 43-3-1. McLellan was bowled by the Arat ball he received from Moores who had relieved Kyrke. 40-4-0.
"PAR NOBILE FRATRUM" John Pearce joined his brother and it really looked as if the much-need-
Moores was certainly bowling well
CLUB-IND INS.
L. T. Hide, b Moores
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CAPTAINCY
T. A. Peares, b Moores one period he had overhauled Whit- at 82 and 84, but Paxton was twice G. P. Longfeld, b Moores
arsh who had a start of 24 runs or put down off Owen Hughes at first D. McLellan, b'Paxton
slip, both altters. It looked as it in L. C. Pearce, b Glenister. cach case arst slip was moving up
H. Stokes, c Moores before the shot was played. Either De l clearly understood that I am them firm-booted. Navy led by 09
he or second slip could have caught N. D. Lloyd, c e Whitmarsh
Glenister not being dogmatic or superior when
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ed stand was going to be made. while 57 runs were put on. At the A. Pearce seemed to be quite at Law courts end there was not much that the Yard Chimney was always home and John was quite comfort adrift though I think he might well stoked up when the Navy were field- able. Glenister then went on and Alce on-drove him for six--a perfect have tried Beck (who failed, having ing. It has been dead most of this
another attack ahot. However, for some reason of
finger year's cricket but lot of smoke was other, he let out at one that was too been bowling very well for K.C.C. Club started batting. I could not see
and Lloyd, to "paralysis"!)
who has coming across the ground when the short to drive firm-footed and lifted before going on again himself. But where it was coming from but I have Paxton the ball to Kennedy at deep mid-on- that is, admit, very arguable. I my suspicions. Any way it did not s Stokes got a single in the same over cannot believe, however, that he was worry Owen Hughes who was set Glenster and then John Pearce went and hit wise to bowl McLellan for 14 con- again quickly and scored the first 18 hitmarsh a full-toss to Kennedy"Cum cecidit secutive overs at the Yard end. True, runs in five overs, while Ride had Whitmarsh fato consul uterque parl.” It was a he bowled excellentiy (14-5-20-2 so six. Twenty-nine were on the board Manners bud business for the Chub as after r the Pearces had put on 35, the next far) but it is an old and fundamental after six overs and Glenister relieved: three wickets fell for two runs error of captaincy to go on and on Paxton at the Law Courts and.
with
man because he is bowling Scoring slowed down and at 35 L. S. Smith, b McLellan but neither Lloyd nor Tisley shaped well, not being hit, and making the Moores bowled Ride with a good Capt. Whitmarsh, not out at him at all.
batsmen play all the time, The break-back. 35-1-13.
Li-Comdr. Kennedy, Beck refused to be intimidated them something else if necessary fortable but he was once beaten by
usual thing is 10 rest him and chuck
Pearce came in and seemed com- L1. Momers e J. L. C. Pearce b Wereldded, but Moores got one past something bad rather then to "bowl Moores and survived an appeal for Lt. Firth, not out and played stoutly while fifteen runs him at 80 and then Fox was bowled them In." It le not an K he had no stumping, Glenister first ball. Someone suggested that it other
gave Owen He never used T. 4. Hughes three full tosses which all bowlers. might be described as proleptic bat-Pearce or Ilsley at all (the latter got went for four to mid-wicket and then ting, by which I gather he meant a crop of wickets against the Navy Kyrke had an over before lunch of that they were batting on Saturday King's Park a few weeks ago) which six runs were scored. afternoon as they might have been think, but this subject to correction), expected to have batted yesterday while Lloyd only bowled two overs morning.
at the end of the day.
A quiet spell came after lunch. Lloyd
Longfield However, there should be a most It was obviously the
Club's best McLellan Interesting day's play left (I am chance for Pearce and Owen Hughes Owen Huglies Whitmarsh and Smith opened writing this actually on Sunday) but to get going together. The Arst four stey fairly for the Navy and sent up 20 if the Club are going to win they overs yielded four runs, and the first J. L. C. Pearce runs, though Smith should have will have to shoot the Navy out nine only ten runs from the bat. The been caught at mid-off in Owen- pretty quickly. But I do hope it is bowling was Hughes's third over. Longfield had warmer, or that the Club will put a Moores clean beat Pearce and toole
excellent and ot been uncertain in his length and radiator in that chilly score-box!
"ppeal for both
a caich at the wicket and a
a stump next ball but Longfeld not the decision on both counts. lowever, he let out at one which must have been nearly a half volley and his off peg went. 73-3-0 and things looked grim for the Club.
McLellan held an end up and hil three fours and a two, whlla Owen Ifughes also got busy and completed his fifty and the arrears were wiped eff. Paxton bowled McLellan with Ball but to show there was no III-feeling he bowled him with bis next 107-4-14.
ANOTHER COLLAPSE
ble
AFTER LUNCH
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Owen Hughes wisely replaced him was completely friz on Saturday end of slump 72-2-7. There was an
RUGGER
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with McLellan. At 20 Smith mis- thawing costs so much now! timed him and returned, a simple entch to go out for 12, After that nu- other four wickets fell for 23 runs, largely due to a wise change from Owen Hughes to Jolin Pearce. Ken- nedy completely mistimed one and sent I tamely to mid-off. 27-2-0. Manners should have been and b by McLellan but the bowler fell. However it made little difference as Manners was 1.b.w to Pearce just after 37-3-4, One run later Fleth played back to a good length ball from Mc- Lellan who was bowled round the wicket and turning them back from the off. He might have smothered it forward. (This reminds me that the
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The next stand produced 38 runa, Two Rugby Union matches were Hughes batted very well until, with of which several woro byor. Oweni
Club batsmen got out in playing back played to-day, the results being as his score at 81, he was 1.b.w. to one of
to Moores.) 38-4-0. Glenister saw follows: cloven runs added but had not got Rasslyn any of them when Pearce bowled him with a good 'un, 40-6-0. So far Waterloo so bad for the Navy...
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Then Lees came in and, as ho had Rochdale [done on Wednesday, began to play a
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tu leg. 144-3-81. Stokes came in but with eleven added Pearce clean misas
12 Birkenhead Parked very short one from Glenister and was bowled. The ball kept a bit low certainly but he should have ahit it As a matter of fact since 20 min the pitch had seemed to be Reuter, wearing at both ends, judging from
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