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Triangular Tournament Cricket Averages
Club, Navy and Army In Triple Tie
SHAW AND DUCKITT HEAD LISTS
(By Athole.)
BATTING AVERAGES.
+Lt.-Comdr. Shaw (Navy) Lt. Garthwaite (Army) Capt. Mirehouse (Army) G. R. Bayer (H.K.C.C.)
Pay Lt.-Comdr. Yates (Navy)
Lt. Hamilton (Army)
Lt. Eaden (Navy)
(Army)
A, C. Beck (H.K.C.C.)
Cragg
D. S. Harley (H.K.C.C.)
Sub-Lt. Donnid (Navy)
Inns. Runs H.S. N.Q.
Avge.
200 83 0
50,00
4
161
97 0
35.25
4
76
25.33
21.00
21.00
18.00
LL Stocker (Army)
17.50
E. R. Duckili (I.K.C.C.)
A. W. Hayward (H.K.C.C.)
17.33
15.66
18.00
19.50
13.50
L-Col, Maraden (Army)
$2.50
Pte Dewey (Army)
12.00
12.00
16. 8. Dunkley (ILK.C.C.)
12.00
12.00
H. Owen Hughes (H.K.C.CJ
11.66
11.66
L. T. Ride (HIC.C)
11.33
T. A. Pearce (H.K.C.C.)
11.00
.
Cpl. Davies
10.19
G. R. M. Ricketts (H.K.C.C.
10.66
10.50
9.50
9.00
9.00
8.50
6.00
8.00
7.66
7.66
7.66
7.25
9.30
6.50
6.00
6.00
D
5.25
5.00
4.50
4.50
4.00
3.50
3.00
2.50
2.00
1.00
1.00
0.50
0.30
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Capt. Drew (Navy)
Mid. Bennett
Ennett (Navy)
t1.t. Young (Army),
O. E. C. Marton (H.K.C.C.)
E. J. R. Mitchell (H.K.C.C.)
L/Cpl.
Colledge (Army).
LA. Whiteway-Wilkinson (Army)
Farnhill (Navy)
Mid.
Capt. Burnett (Navy)
Marsham
S/Sgt. Flood Navy)
Shpt. McWilliam (Navy)
MeW (Army) D. M. Trowt (Army)
Sig. Chaffey -(Army)
(Army)
Lt. Anstruther Lt. Fuller (Navy)
Williams (Navy) Comdr. Mne. Thompson (Navy) Pie. Barnsby (Army) **O. A. Crabtree (Navy)
Lt. Comdr. Lloyd (Navy)
Bub.-Lt. Robertson (Navy)
Mus, Jemmett (Navy)
Mid, Yates (Navy)
0
16
16*
* denotes not out † denotes wicket-keeper denotes that Crabtree was absent during the drst innings of the game between the Navy and the Club.
E. R. Duckitt (H.K.C.C.)
Lt. Marslinm (Navy)
Mus. Jemmett (Navy)
Et. Garthwaite (Army)
A. Pearce (ILK.C.C.)
A. C. Beck (H.K.C.C.)
G. R. M.
M. Ricketts (H.K.C.C.)
Lt. Hamilton
(Army)
.M. n. W. Afge.
866
6.00 42. 7.00 1.7 23.107.60
9 01
19.00
8.19.25
19.25 9.35
10.66
BOWLING AVERAGES
0,
18
13. 3
72 19
27.2+
21
73
9
74
55.2
2011. 14
131
12
22
13
建筑
43
116
15.57
Lt. Eaden (Navy)
46.2
162
20.25
Capt. Mirehouse (Army)
13
174
7
24.85
Mne. Thompson (Navy)
右
26
20.00
Owen Hughes (H.K.C.C.)
27.00
Capt. Barnett (Navy)
Sub. Lt. Robertson (Navy)
10
Lt. Anstruther (Army)
.2
10
S./Sgt. Flood (Army)
33
Pte.
Dewey (Army)
Pay Lt. Comdr. Yates (Navy)
2nd wicket: 42
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1st wicket: 47A. W. Hayward and G. R. Sayer (H.K.C.C. v. Navy) 2nd wicket: 42 ---Capt. Mirehouse and Lt. Garthwaite (Army v. Navy) Capt. Mirehouse and Lt. Garthwaite (Army v. Navy) Lt-Comdr. Shaw and Lt. Eaden (Navy v. Army) Lt.-Comdr. Show and Lt. Eaden (Navy v. H.K.C.C.) Lt. Garthwaite and Col. Davies (Army v
Navy?
3rd wicket: 44
4th wicket: 43 5th wicket: 41 Gth wicket:
wakat: 25 7th wicket: 56 8th wicket: 93 -9th wicket: 23 10th wicket: 25
Lt. Garthwaite and L/Cpl. Colledge (Army v. Navy) E. R. Duckitt and E. J. R. Mitchell (H.K.C.C. v. Navy) Lt. Comdr. Shaw and Capt. Drew (Navy v. Army) Lt-Comdr. Shaw and Mid. Bennett (Navy v Army). Mid, Yates and Shpt. MeWilliam (Navy v. HK.C.C.)
CROWS HANDICAP
GOLFERS.
Mad Magpies Of The Fairways,
CANBERRA MENACE.'
OLFERS in Australla's national capital, Canberra, have to face hazards other than those imposed upon their game by the course architect. Two spetice of birds have fa- creased the warries of bunkers ditches, and the rough, and consequently added to scores. Crows perched on trees near the fairwaya pounce on balls as they come to rest from "screaming drivers, and fly away with them to their nests. As many as twenty balls have been recovered from a best.
DAVIS CUP PROGRAMME
FOR 1933.
First Round To Be Concluded By May 9.
London, Nov. 12.
The Davis Cup organization committee, according to a Paris message, has authorized the following dates for the 1933 contests: First Round to be concluded by, May 9.
Second Round by May 21. Third Round by June 13. Fourth Round by June 23. The European zone finals will be played' on July 14, 15, and 16; the inter-zone finala on July 21, 22 and 23; and the Challenge Round on July 28,
29 and 30.
WHO WILL
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BOAT RACE?
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RECENT YEARS, ..
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Ing, the Varsity trial eights, races on Saturday, to draw some, fairly definite conclusions on next; A. year's Boat-race, writes T. Brocklebank, former Cambridge Stroke. in the Daily Express.
It is clear that Oxford have plen- ty of good raw material. The No.. 6's of both eights have the makinga! of useful heavyweights. Bankers has a good natural swing, and only needs to co-ordinato his movements a littl more to become a really good bar, and Irvine, though handl-|
cupped by a rather short reach,
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It is impossible to be entirely hopeful of Cambridge. They have! again, it is true, the Important Asset- of their unrivalled combina, tion of coaches. They have an oar of sterling merit in the president, Seigel, and Luxton is a stroke who. has proved himself one of the out- standing oarsmen of the postwar period.
TO JAPAN.
Tokyo, Dec. 16. The headquarters of the Japanese teams in the Olympic village at Los Angeles, which they used during the last Olympiad, has been presented to the Amateur Athletic Union of Japan by Mr. Crombie Al- lun, a newspaper publisher, of Ontario. California. The buildings, which were disaa- sembled and shipped aboard the Asama Maru have arrived at Yokohama. They will be donated to Tokyo Municipality, which is interested in them as valuable data in building the the
But this is where Cambridge's.·'Olympic village . - when advantages end. They are going Olympiad is held at Tokyo. through a difficult period.
Swivel rowlocks were used for the first time on Saturday, and the two
trial eights gave the appearance of NET CORD STROKE
being well drilled and polished..
Swivels are delightfully comfort- able with which to row, and for that reason are popular at present. But I have always suspected thers Jean
for that reason; they make rowing appear too easy to performers and spectators alike. Consequently, it
AT TENNIS,
Borotra Advocates No Change.
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More than 1,200 club championa, will be eligible to enter the tourna- ment this year, thus giving the competition the widest range of any golf event of its kind in the coun- try. All club champions, both pre- sent and former title-holders may enter the tournament.
T.. Phillip Perkins of New York won the trophy last year for tho second consecutive season. Others who have won the honour are Bob Wingate of Jacksonville; Car? and Howard A. Tryon of Elmia, Dann, Jr., of Winter Park, Fla.,
N. T
HERRIOTT WINS::
is possible that the Cambridge trial eights have reached a point whichnis is being discussed by players est break was 30 and King's 17.
Pte. Herriott beat Lt., King by 260 points to 215 in the First Round of the Colony Billiards The net cord stroke in lawn ten-Club last night. Herriott's high- Championship at the St. Patrick's
the university crew next spring and, critics in every lawn tennis may not be able to improve on very country. "Lawn. Tennis and Bad- minton" (Eng.) recently invited
£20,000 FOOTBALLER. tacles. I cannot help thinking matter. The opinion sent by Jean
Reported Offer Of Newcastle.
DERBY APPROACHED,
It is reported that Newcastle United, the F. A. Cup holders, have offered Derby County £20,- 000 for their English InternR--- tional full-back, Tom Cooper. The value of high-class foot- ballers has been steadily rising in recent years, but the latest report is almost incredible.
N
S. W. B. GYMKHANA.
No Light Blue though my spec- the views of leading players on the
The South Wales Borderers are: that Oxford has a better chance in Borotra is as Interesting as it is holding a gymkhana at Kwanti on the coming Boat-race than for some sane and valuable. It reads thus: Sunday at 280 p.m. Seven events years past.
Following your request, I am are on the card. giving you here-under my views on the net-cord shot:-
NATIONAL TENNIS CHAMPION JUMPS TO DEATH.
Partnered Donor Of Davis Cup.
A net-cord shot is very near to a perfect shot as skimming the net is the perfection which all tennis players wish to attain.
Therefore, I do not think that it should be penalised, as it has been
suggested, by playing the point
China Matl Sports Diary.
TO-DAY.
Hockey Mamak Tournament. 24th Battery v. H.M.S. Wishart
*(U.S.R.C. 230 TO-MORROW.
P.) Billiards Steel, Coulson League. C. & P.O. Club v. Royal Engineers. St Patrick's v. Royal Artillery. Borderers v. Palace Hotel Garrison: Sergeants v. Police.
Hockey Mamak Tournament. Veteran . 12th Battery
(Naval Friendly round, 4 p.m.)
Match
(King's Park: 5 p.m.), SATURDAY. Billiards--Open Champlonship.
C. Sinn v. F. Jones'
over again, which, furthermore, would cause too many interruptions The previous highest price.
New York, Dec. 28.
in the game. Of course, a net. for a player was the £10,000 Malcolm D. Whitman, a member cord shot is a lucky stroke; but pald in 1928 by the Arsenal for of the textile firm of Lasher, and there is and should remain a small the transfer of David Jack, the. Whitman and former national ter part of luck in every game: Con Club "A" v. Recreio zara London club's – present inside nis champion, took his own life here sequently, I believe that the pre- right, from Bolton Wanderers to-day by leaping from his pent sent rules are all right: besides I Last season Derby County could house home atop a five-storey apart. feel rather conservative about have got almost $12,000 for Sam ment house......
rules, and think that, once they Crooks, their international outside] Whitman with... ́· Dwight
have been proven during many But a fiercer and more dangerous right, but this offer was refused. 1. F. Davis, of St. Louis,
generations, one should be very enemy of the golfer, especially in Newcastle United have never be recently governor general
careful before changing thent the spring, is the magple. When fore paid more than 28,000 for a of the Philippines, and players approach trees in which player, and a Newcastle United Holcomb Ward formed the first magpies are nesting, the males fly director refused to confirm that the Davis Cup team in 1900, defeat- down and attack them. The "mad £20,000 offer had been made.
ing England three matches to magpies" of the 5th, 12th and 15th Tom Cooper has played six times només poda fairways have provided a diver for England -
Top Whitman was 55 years old and sion for Canberra golfern.
like Davis a graduate of Harvard.
The magpies remain sheltered in Several chot cuts across Belds He was a lawyer and had numerous leafy trees, awaiting the approach have been abandoned on
actextils connections, other than the
Navy
(St. Patrick's Club 8.30 p.m.) Cricket-First Division.
v. Civil Berrico (L). Cralgengower 0.0. v. Hong Kong:
C.O. UCC (L) University v.
Second
Indian
R.C. (F). Division Hong Kong C.O. v. Uraigongowor
C.0. (L), Civil Service
The above is of course relating to a net-cord shot in the course of the game and not on the service. For the latter, I believe the pre-2 sent rule of playing a lot is all right.
WEIGHT-LIFTING CONTEST.
of victims. When the golfer le count of the magpias. Women firm that bears his name. intent upon addressing the ball, the carry umbrellas and men⠀⠀owing ⠀⠀ Whitman had been suffering from magpie swoops down and snaps at sticks when passing scenes of a nervous collapse. His wife was lu Entries for the second amateur his head
former attacks. One woman re a nearby room, when he brushed weight-fitting competition for the Pedestrians in certain parts of cently had her hat torn from her aside his horse and leaped from the Excelsion Booksellers Challenge the city have also been attacked. head by one feathered asailant, parapet window.
* Cup will close on March 81)
[va:Navy (L) Indian R.0.v. Police (F).
Hockey Caer Clek Cup Club de Recreio v. St. Andrew's Giub
Mamak Tournamen RAM.C. v. 20th Battery
Polica v. Universokuppoo, I p.m.) (U.S.RO, ground, 4 p.m.) Huntley Fayling Hunt Hounds Meet Lok Ma Chau Cross Roads, 8.16 p.m.) Hong Kong Club vs Army
Hugby Triangular Tournament HAZIRA (Happy Valley. 4 pm.
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