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Farthing by Cobb is a rather flaky manner. Brook was batting nicely and earned applause for some' pretty singles past potat 50 weat up after just half an hour's play and Cobb survived an appeal for stumped off Bird. 1.
(Continud from Page 13 Pearce had falled the others would Edwards have played differently. was a great success but I was surpris- ed to see him en in so early. I thought Davies, Hancock and Turner all mere reliable for the beginning of theinnings, as Major Edwards, I do not think, has the temperament to play a safe game. However, the bowling and got one well away over the bowler's head. It seemed safe for the
Davies now took the ball from Farthing and sent down four balls on the off to Brook who would, however, not be tempted. Cobb at the other end continued to try and hit blind
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SATURDAY'S LEAGUE MATCHES.
THE CHINA MAIL.
SCA V RGA.
This was the most interesting of the second division matches down for decision. The Chinese started off with arush goal that rather surprised their Two first Division Matches and opponents but the Gunners did two Second League Matches had to not let this put them off much and be put off on Saturday, the Police the game was very well contested not having had due notice in which after the first goal. The R. G.A. to raise a team against Kowloon. proved weak in front of goal, how. The departure of the "Carlisle" on a lever and from a break away the visit to the North was responsible for Chinese scored their second goal, the other fixture being withdrawn. this score ruling at half time.
Early on in the second ball, the The various grounds were in foe condition, a slight drizzle potting a Ginners, who had been pressing hard, finish on what would have been scored off a tree kick just outside the perhaps rather too dry fields. Despite peraly grea. and very soon they the counter attraction in the interport equalized Both sides then wied their Cricket Match between Hongkong unmoet to get ahead and close to the and Shanghai football had a. far end of the game the Chinese scored number of adherents, the crewd at the winning odd goat in five. Mr. tending the Club Athletic Match be-Cheesele was in charge of the game. ing quite considerable.
STAFFS v. RECREIO.
The result of this match rather sar- *prised everybody, as the Recreio put fout quite a formidable team, and to be.deleated by goals to one set- mainly showed that they did not play
FIRST DIVISION. Club 2 S. China 0 Wills 2 Ambrose 0 CLUB v. S. China. This was the match of the after- noon, and before the players were on the field the grand and lesser stands were well packed, while a big crowd lined the four sides of the ground.
A fair wind was blowing across
to their usual form. It was a great
By defeating the Recreio so de Pity that they could only held nine
пед.
suited him and in contrast to Shang-{oundary when Wodehouse who was the field from east to west. Exceptively the Staffs have put themselves
hai's slow innings his partnership with Pearce was a very happy time. tunning in at top speed took it When one takes into account our beautifully about 3 feet from the short boundaries I think that taken round with his right-hand.. Rounds all over except for this partnership of applause greeted this catch which scoring was slow on the Hongkong though of quite a different kind was side. Except for flashes of brilliancy every bit a good as Major Edward's
for this, however, there was nothing in a very popular position for second to choose as far as positions went, division honours. as there was not much sun to wOLLY the players.
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CLUB R. v. ST. JOSEPHS. The Club reserves trad quite a The Club won the toss, and the Chinese kicked off against the wind strong team out on Sanurday, Tonkin with their defence very sure, the Wilkie appearing at back. and Todd. Club forwards soon had the Chinese who played a "very sure and steady goalie working. Ris from the wing game. at centre half. putting in a nice lob which the Chinese The game was veeven, and goalie had to run out to intercept. A should have ended in a draw, but the few minutes from the kick off Sand-, Clus gave away a penalty from which berg, the Club's brawny centre St. Josephs scored the only goal.
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H. Ollerdessen went in for Shanghai and Began very warily, treating Bird with great respect and being nearly bowled with a break that beat both batsman and wicketkeeper. A as ball from Davies was hit, ap in the slips, but reached safety for a single Then Books got a very dificult defence and put the ball into thei chance between the slips for 4. At net, the goalkeeper not seeming the other end he tried a similar at all interested enough to attempt a The Athletic for a time off Bird and was well save.
keeper the Shanghai fielding was not particularly goed and it was the! occasion more than the field that Pearce must be congratulated on
It had been masterly exhibition. whispered that he was getting past 'interport ferm, and his showing in the hiris was somewhat erratic; but on Saturday he confounded the critics and showed that he is still our best bat. I expect, to see him stroke
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INDIANS v. OILERS. The Indians won this game by 2-0. sering both goals well on to
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make at least another 50 to-day, taken with one hand by Hancock.seemed to be dazed by this sudden wards the end of the match. In the Tenderer.refuse or fail to carry out. Everyone wanted to see Hancock Shanghai now sent in Clifford to let down, and failed to combine at first half the Oilers missed some easy to the satisfaction of the Government,
the first all well, but they woke up after this, make a score and the send off be join Ollerdessen so that received from the pavilion showed pair of Shanghai batsmen were as and a fine forward movement with chances of scoring but the second half it were starting with a credit a beautiful centre from their rippy belonged to the Indians, who were all over their opponents. The referee his popularity. He had the respon-
SI the board reading 71 left wing brought them a corner. balance *sibilities of the whole team on his
for 3. Brook 33. Brook's which being well taken, was headed, was Mr. Robson shoulders and he seemed to stow
was 2 very useful past by their centre forward. Kicking this in his batting. We know his contribution
nicely compiled out into midfield, the Club theo form, however, and I am confident he
the ball to the Chinese and may be of great use to his side. I gave will follow in Pearce's footsteps It was hardly expected that before left back, who took a mighty pot at before the week is over. I was very pleased to see Franks hitting out as Cobb and Brook were got rid of the goala beautiful "dropping shot he did, and playing cricket at that score would have reached 70 and it which had Rodger bearen but found He gave a sample of form that I had made things much easier for the the top of the net. Play after this recognised Shanghai batsmen. was very keen and even, Riis, Moore not seen before and it makes our Ollerdessen continued to leave Davies and Rodger Senior taking chances at team all the stronger on paper. Shanghai were unfortunate to lose alone unless he were right on the the Chinese end, and Rodger in goal Piercey before closing and with the wicket and there was no suggestion for the Club being called upon IMPORTS AND EXPORTS OFFICE
of any
balls on the leg like several times, once from a wild wicket a good deal softer I do not come be scored from on Saturday, miss-kick from Lawrence at left back expect to see them make 150 if the! The first over Clifford received from for the Club. Pressing hard for an wicket suits Bird, unless the! sun comes out and it drys-quickly Bird caused him endless trouble and equalizer after this, the Chinese had he could not score at all One ball hard lines in not scoring. They he tried to put in the direction of forced corner after corner, from one mid-off, get up more quickly than he of which their centre forward pat expected and lucky for him fell much in a drive which just went wide short of the fieldsman. Clifford got Half time went with the Club one up. a short ball from Bird in his next over and hit it over Wodehouse's head and a similar ball he sent high up between Bagnall and Pearce but too far for Pearce to get to: Davies was sending down some fine stuff and getting very near the sticks at times, and both batsmen found him difficult to play..
· on tap.
At any rate the betting is on Hongkong and I expect that after sifin Hancock will be able to send -in Pearce and a bitter with instruc tions to knock off the necessary 70 or 80 runs.
SECOND DAY'S PLAY.
A steady drizzle fell on Sunday and a little rain during the night; but it did not seem to have a great deal of effect
04 the wicket.
It
Kicking off on the restart, the Club forwards got well away, but the Chinese backs were ready and the ball going to their left wing was taken into enemy territory where the Club goalie put up a fine show for his side the Chinese spectators suffered dis appointment about this time. Their Eiside right shot for goal and the
was so hard before that the rain soaked through and with dry weather Ollerdessen tried again to hit Bird hall certainly finished in the net be to-day it ought to be quite firm and put it up this time just too far hind Rodger, but Mr. Birkenshaw It might suit Davies, and it might for Pearce. Two but-balls returned had no difficulty in finding that the suit Bird and if it does Shanghai will to Davies by Ollerdessen showed that ball had gone in through the side not make many reza.'
the batsmen were not having too net. Still pressing hard the Chinese good a time and runs came very had a penalty conceded them, which
A good many of the Shanghai men
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were seen at the nets as also were showly 90 appearing at 11.40 am failed to materialise. The Club INTERPORT LAWN TENNIS. Pearce, Wodehouse and Hancock. Wodehouse DOW relieved Bird then got away, forcing a corner There was a much bigger crowd in who seemed to be tiring and Major from the stands than on Saturday and the Edwards who had been undergoing thes putting the Club two ahead. seats round the ropes were well filed some treatment for his ankle at this After this the Chinese failed to be WEDNESDAY, November 10th,. before the start. An unfortunate time came on to the field limping dangerous their forwards' play being
W. S. A. Port & H. B. Øllerdessen, The affair for Hongkong is the fact that slightly and took his place in the very wild and uncertain. Majer Edwards is unable to carry on, alips to Davies and at point to Bird. Club then ipst the services of on account of a twisted ankle. This He seemed quite agile in the slips; their left half,
McPhail, who is a most unfortunate matter from but whether he will be able to bowl had been playing a very steady game the point of view of the bowling, as or not is another matter. Ollerdessen He had to be carried off the field. he in a tricky bowler who is of great seemed to find Wodehouse more to his Despite this the Chinese did not use on a difficult or soft wicket. A liking and hit him nicely twice for 4. score and full time came with the E. Wood took his place in the field Ollerdessen brought the 100 up with Club still leading 2-0. -and-as-Wood-is-very-good-in-this a lovely glance-to-leg-off-Davies and department, his loss ought not to be Shanghai looked to be in much
felt here and also he should not be more comfortable position than when required in the batting if our batters they started. Both batsmen were with reputations only come of. How well set and while talking no riske ever it is possible if the worst comes to be worst in this departament, Ed- wards may be able to bat with some one running for him, and this would probably make him as safe a bat as there is on the side.
“ÄMBROSE” v. RGIA.
Playing with a greatly weakened they were hitting bard. Good fielding team, it was not expected that the was responsible for keeping down the "Ambrose', eleven would prove runs and Turner, Davies and Sayer much of a stumbling block to the deserve mention in this department: Wilts, who Selded a team of no
SHANGHAI 2ND INNINGS.
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ed from the pavilion end and hit the bowler for four over square-leg's
head, from the first ball seat down
and from the last ball he repeated
this stroke, placing the ball nicely out
of Turner's reach. Farthing began (3 for 71.-
from the Naval Yard end and if as I
put up rather a good show agaitist
At 10.30 the Umpires took the P. E. Cobb, c Wodehouse b Bird... 24 superior odds in going down 2-0. feld and a few minutes later, Cobb |A. E. Piercey Lb.w. b Bird
Besides Sargent and Hannaford, and Brook opened the morning's C. Brook – Hancock b Bird
33 the
"Ambrose"... on Saturday cricket the scoring board reading | H. B. Öfferdessen not out....... 34 had to do without the services 13-1-0. Brook faced Bird who continu W. G.C. Clifford, not out ............ 18 of Savage. The match was not
· Extras,****t
2 at all one sided, the "Ambrose " forwards giving the RG.A. defence Total for 3 wickets...107 and goalie some anxious moments. They were unfortunate in not taking Runs at fall of wickets 2 for 53, advantage of a penalty awarded them and Mr. Pragnall, the referee, brought the game to end with the gunners 2 up,
SECOND DIVISION. Kowloon (A) 13 Punjabis S.C. (B)...........3 R.G.A... Staffs.4 Recreio St. Joseph's Club R Indians 2 Oilers
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The Kowloon Reserves registered away nicely in the direction of point: J. Thompson-Torok. Ker. J. W. Guillon, another two points on Saturday at but the fielding was too good for Mr K. Diza. Rev. and Mrs F. A Jan the expense of the Punjabis, who, runs. Farthing beat Cobb with 5 ze, Miss Nellie M. Low, Maser HF. however, put up quite a good game
White balls out of the next
W. 8. Mulin. Mr and Mrs Pagainst a much stronger team. over Crowell, Mears Hung Ling Yau Y. K luck Was with the left Ashmead, S. Sommers, H. Conway, J. A. Carswell scored for Kowloon first, handed baisman and be sized Gere, Bear Me Annetta Klure then Mason converted a penalty" and Bird had two maiden oversat this E. Stewart, G. Kroeger, B. Suhneider, In the second half added another to stage, and runs were being made off and E. Kaller.
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