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TUESDAY, MARCH 14, 1933.

UNIVERSITY WAITING FOR K.C.C.-I.R.C. RESULT

AMATEURS & PROFESSIONALS CHALLENGE MATCH MAY

IN M.C.C. TEAM.

Harmony Reigns Supreme.

A noteworthy feature of the M.C.C. Australian tour has been the complete obliteration of distinctions between ama- teur and professional players. To D. R. Jurdine, the cap- tain, everyone accords the de- ference implied in the term "skipper"

of ad- as a mode dreas: otherwise Christian names are exchanged indis- criminately.

In at least one instance an Aus- tralian social club which invited

the amateurs to dinner has been politely informed that "amateurs and professionals dine together."

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not prove expensive, however, yield. ing 18 runs in his spell of six overa.

It was then that the change came over the game. Rodrigues made a double change and Les proceeded to dismiss E. A. Lee, who was beginning to look set, H. P. Lim, U. M. Omar, and R. Lee in the course of three overs for 8 runs.

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LAST WON TITLE IN 1927-8

"Shock" Attack Of Lee

And Gosano. HEAVY SCORING AT VALLEY

1. R. C. Given. Gift Points By C. S. C. C.

(By Athole).

HAVE LEYLAND GIVES DAZZLING

always been a first-class feldsman and he is not showing any signs of falling off at the moment.

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Nomanbhoy Improves. H. to score 49 after being let off

NOMANBHOY was fortunate

BATTING DISPLAY.

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Adelaide, Yesterday. After being.98 for 9 at lunch to day the M.C.C. totalled 871 for. §. against South Australia before the close of play.

Nautico Leyland gave an, ex- bilirating display in hitting up 152 The not, out in 264 minutes. latter part of his innings was fea tured by hectic hitting which pro duced elghteen boundaries.

Scores as cable by Router were as follows:

M.C.C.:

298 (Paynter 62, Ames 63); 371 for 8 dec. (D. R. Jardine 65, Leyland, 152 not out, Voce 33 not out),

B.A.:

191. (Ryan' 61).

Too Many Extras. V.K.C.C. wicketkeeper, was not

M. BENWELL, the

new

before reaching double figüres, but DODRIGUES has set his team an it must be said in all fairness to Lee did not meet with any further excellent example in the field, him that he played an exceptionally "Varsity's Championship success in his first spell but took 2 and I think I can say with all truth plucky innings. He came in at 30 for 5 in his second spell to finish that the Varsity are the best fielding for 1 and left at 133 for 3 after I was most impressed Year.

up with 6 for 23, and he was not side in the Colony. On Saturday scoring 49,

Rodrigues dismissed Mackay with by his aggressive forward shots, and THE University last the bowling leg theory.

a glorious catch to which he had to if he does not concentrate too much premier League championship in the 1927-8 season under the

go full length to furnish Lee with on the leg shots he should in time very impressive on Saturday na 28 Bowlers' Averages. his Afth victim. H., Nomanbhoy's'

become a dangerous No. 3 batsman.byos would indicate. He did not captaincy of C. W. Lam, the present Craigengower player. "Sammy" Git-THE following are the League fielding in the slips is a display of F. R. Zimmern, who helped to add drop any catches, but he was a trifle tins was vice-captain of the side] 1 figures for the "Varsity "shock" good anticipation throughout. The 73 runs for the fourth wicket, is slow for a run out decision, though. enough to be I must admit I thought Aziz was only catch he had on Saturday was not as yet reliable and the other regular members of jattack:

O M. R. W. Auge the result of perfect positioning as cake his brother Ernie the aptitude across to take balls on the leg aids, classed as a dangerous batsman. out. Benwell was slow in moving the team were: Arthur Rumjahn,|

the ball was being delivered. Had 10.71 he not moved he would never have for hitting the ball in the air has of which there were many, and as caught it. Aziz is another first-been left uncurbed. His wicket-n result Boundaries were being 11.31 class fieldsman. The number of keeping is coming on by leaps and registered instead of perhaps singles,

runs 1 saves at point are quite

bounds and he is undoubtedly a Mackay is undoubtedly a better sufficient to make up for his lack of valuable asset to the 'Varsity side. stumper, judging on Benwell's dis- batting abilities. Gosano is one of

play on Saturday. the most accurate throwers-in-to- Lost Opportunity. the-wicket in the Colony at the THE Kowloon Cricket Club have

and the day is not far! moment,

715 16 225 21

now captain of the champions; A. T. Lec.. Freddy Zimmern, who played with marked success for the K.C.C. before E. L. Gosano 71.1 21 225 19

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TRUE holiday cricket was wit

he left for England to study law; W. H. Sling, D. Laing; Dr. Samy, who occasionally assists the Univer

Rodrigues Not Well aity at the present moment; A. P.

ODRIGUES had the misfortune Guterres, now

оле об the more

to be dismissed for his second

509 For 13.. prominent players of the Club de Recreio; E. A. Lee, one of Craigen- successive "duck" in the League, but

lost the best opportunity of lift- T nessed at the Valley on Sunday rower's stalwarts; "Tinker" Lee, understand he is not very well at hence when he will be included in a ing the championship they have had who played for Craigengewer before the moment. On Saturday he had Colony eleven. "Tinker Lee has since 1929-30, their last year of when the Volunteers beat the Police going back into residence; and J. the misfortune to arrive late at the

supremacy. Bad fielding has been the by 7 wickets in a game that pro Burrow, who has assisted the Civil EC.C., and was consequently forced CRICKET LEAGUJE STANDINGS cause, of that there is little doubt duced 609 runs for 13 wickets! The Police batted first and lost A. E. Service during the past three to go in No. 6; an unaccustomed po-

TO DATE.

Their attack has been described as sition for an opening bat. His aver-

League L

weak, but that has not been the Carey and T. R. Hunter for only 156 age has suffered considerably as the

runs, but a third wicket partnership- P.W. D. L. Pus. primary reason for their failure between T. L. Loughlin and C. F. result. He has scored 142 runs in

7601 18 Ther have had a very ateady attack Alexander realised 69 runs and laid 7 innings.

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16 which has not been well supported the foundations for a big score. 5 0 2 15 3.2 1 11 in the field. Craigengower must Aleronder was in an aggressive 2147 have been laughing up their sleeves mood and played good forcing 1233 at the number of catches dropped strokes to the on and the off to 60 2 4 % during their innings which enabled write up 100 not out. Included in League II.

them to force their Kowloon rivals his big innings, which was stored P.W. D. L Pts.to a draw.

9 630 21 ..10.6 3 1 21 10 5 5 0..20

seasons.

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Method of Scoring.

URING their successful season

the Varsity suffered only one! defest-fine all-round play by "Bill";

Lenma:

University Indian R. C. Hong Kong Ch Kowloon C.C.

Craigengower C.C. Navy

Army Winning Innings.

IDE played quite the best

Brace giving the Kowloon CricketRnntags or the match and his Civil Service CC. Club a narrow victory by two wickets. Incidentally the K.C.C., effort was in every sense the match- then champions, concluded the ma-winning touch, It was unfortunate

Craigengower C.C... son as runners-up, though no team that he did not have the satisfaction Kowloon C.C. had lowered their colors. These of, scoring the winning hit, being Hong Kong C.C. wore the final standings of the two given out to most doubtful w. Indian R.C. Police R.C. decision-the game produced as

Navy P. W. L. D. Pts.many as four, three of which were Club de Recreio University... 8 7

batsmen. R. E. & R. C. 8. 1 0 21 given against Varsity Kowloon C.C....

0 2 20 Giving up his position as partner to University One would have thought that Rodrigues for the opening of the C.S.C.C. !the system of 3 points for innings, Ride went in No. 5, with the win and 1 for draw score at 23 for 3, and made his 60 had received

from out of 109. Ride has a league bat the above figures, but this method ting average of 34.6-173 runs in of scoring is still being carried on 7 innings with 2 not outa. this season. A much fairer method -

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The Leg-Theory.

66 ŢUNKER" Lee clearly demon.

"Tstrated how deadly

Lim's Two “Ducks.” CURIOUSLY enough Hughie Lim,}keepa

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Champions v. K.C.C.

put of 107, were no fewer than 20 boundaries.

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UNDERSTAND that the LRC Harley's Fine Knock.

are endeavouring to play theACED with a total of 212 the 1031810K.C.C. this Saturday instead of the Volunteers went for the runs 9following week, as a win for them in a light-hearted manner, J. E. will tend to complicate matters with Richardson and D. S. Harley putting regard to the fixture list. The game on 148 for the first wicket."

7304 10 2 3 5 1.7

The Artillery have resigned from the between the Champion Club and the Junior League, and as a consequence Rest of the Lenguh has been ar the K.C.C. have been deprived of their ranged for April 1, and should the The table includes the walk over champions leave Kowloon with full win. given to the L.R.C. by the C.S.C.C points in their last league game e juniors.

challenge match between them - and |the University will have to be fitted

in before that date.

VOLUNTEERS WIN

AGAINST POLICE

Alexander Undefeated

For 106.

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Batting Failures.

W championship and with pros.

TITII no hopes of winning the

Harley played the best in- nings of the match, kiiting twe sixes and twelve boundaries in his 86, scored ont of 148 in just under an hour. He found the. small ground to his liking and played delightful cricket all round the wicket, and was un- fortunate to be run out when so close to his first century In the Colony.

Richardson was also run out after

pects of a new team for the title scoring 53 in characteristic manner. Mackay,

the K.C.C. can be depended on to He hit seven boundaries.

theory bowling can be if the bowler

good length at it who mode 'a "duck" on Sunday|K.C.C. on Saturday. He fielded Jagainst the Varsity, also made the Wood at deep fine leg, Rodrigues at Jaque comtribution in the 1927-8 short fine leg, Reid close in at square season when Craigengower lost by leg and Gosano at "Billy" leg thus

T HAPPY VALLEY on Sunday give the I.R.C. a grim struggle, who has shown excellent form for the AT Aurckets, Lim, E. Zimmern, A. B. posting four policemen on the leg

to have gone Volunteers this season, rattled up 82 the Volunteers defeated the Everything seems Hapa, U. M. Omar, were the only aide. He bowled exceptionally Police Recreation

Club by 7 wrong with the K.C.C., however, and by enterprising methode, including was. only punished by wickets.

boundaries in his Players on Sunday who took part in well and

F. D. Pereira and A. R. Minu may a 5 and fifteen that match, with the exception of Frank Goodwin during а 'merry Scores:

well go right through a strong bat-bright innings. As the full scores "Tinker" Lee. Norman Mackay, innings. He fully deserved the

ting side that has lost its confidence. of the game, have not yet been Arthur Lay has failed dismally published I have included them in 1eince his brilliant innings against this page.

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Police RC. who now plays for the K.C.C., was wickets of Lay, “Ernie" Fincher, A. E. Carey, & Mackay & Richard- the Valley Club's top-scorer with 21 and McInnes for a paltry 16 runs, T. H. Loughlin, e Harley, b Bock not out, and Omar, instead of taking and it was evident that Rodrigues. R. Hunter, st. Junter, b 8 for 48, went on third change and appreciated his bowling by the Richardson had for 21. S. R. Kermani, the fact that he bowled him unchanged C. F. Alexander, not out Shanghai Interporter and later for 16.3 overs. Fincher was unfor. L. Stevens, & Mackay

assisted the tunate to play a ball wide on the off. G. Carruthers, Búlliard,

B. Thorpe, b Mackay I.B.C. opening bat, Varsity in that game.

on to his wicket, but he had noti Moutrie shaped at all. confidently, preferring E. Brittain, e Hunter, & Back to nibble in an exasperating manner. II. MeHardy, not ont Lee a menace to the batsman's body, Never at any stage of the game was

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HE Craigongower batsmen never settled down in the face of E. L. Gosano and A. T. Les on Sunday, and it was only a splendid fighting |

Innings by Ernie Zimmern that kept G

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Total (for 7 wkts, dec.,)

L. Gould and J. Shepherd did not Fall of the wickets:

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Gosano's Hurt Wrist. TOSANO bowled indifferently on the sido together. Going in first he the whole, though the ball he [saw seven batsmen dismissed before bowled Teddy Fincher with was a Lowson

he fell a victim to a doubtful 1.b.w.beauty. He was, however, fortun-Richardson decision at 120, to which he had con-ate to strike a patch on the wicket to

Kilboo tributed 61 Why A. M. Rodrigues bowl Smith with an impossible Mackay

Beck opened with ALT, Nomankhoy shooter. I understand he has hurt Harley (cannot understand: Especially after his wrist playing basketball and this Moutrie

Lee's success against the K.C.C. on probably accounts for his "duck" Robertson

Polter the day before, Nomanbhoy did and on-and-off bowling form,

MORE LEG. THEORY TROUBLE IN AUSTRALIA

BATSMAN ATTACKS BOWLER.

not only in test cricket matches that the leg-theory is causing

* During = match in the district funfor competition at

at Moore Park, Sydney, Tacoptly, one of the bowlers adapted the log-theory.add

One of the apposing batsmen, to whom the theory was strange, under a couple of fairly soavy "body, blows, but when a particularly ball landed Migh up on his chest he forellily protested. Lessles his "nemans, ko rusked down to the bowtier, and made a blow. The umpire Interrased. however, and nevaral players kelpad to pacify the Irate intaman. · Bows Minates were joni in wordy, warfare, but, eventually, panon, was restored, MERKENA Trinumad... The leg theory, however, was dropped in feront st more orthodet bowling.

Bowling Analrals

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UNDERSTAND that the Civil 8 part, standard in the Lengue this Service are conceding points to

season, with the exception of an the Indian R.C, in the Junior League- Innings for 60 against Craigen- as they are unable to arrange a date- 5gower; L Melnnes has struck a bad for their postponed encounter. This 16 patch which he is finding difficult to will place the champions in a better 28 get out of; and as a result the position in the table, but I cannot 212 strongest batting aide in the Colony see them winning the title for the bat, has been reduced to a very mediocre third year in succession as Craiges- combination with Teddy Fincher asgower are in a very sound position the only reliable batsman. And while the Indians will have to win' then the fielding la ao poor that the their remaining fixture, if they are W scales are heavily weighted on the to beat the K.C.G., who bead the gside of the Indians. The K.C.C., table at the moment. The K.C.C...

however, are, not à beaten side by the Club, the Recrelo, and the any means, and are quite capable of University have all completed their lowering the visitors colours. fixtures.

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Volunteers.

J. E. Richardson run out

D. 8. Harley, ran out ...

N. A. F. Mackay, not out

L. D. Kilboe, c'sub; b. Alexander

J. E. Poliar, à Alexander,

R. Stilliard, b Alexander

G. C. Mautrie, e Brittain, b Hunter 18

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wicta) L. G. Robertson, J, Hunter, A. D. |Lowson, and A24 Bock did not bat.

Pall of the wickets

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Bowling Analysis,

Hunter Stevens Alexander

CATHY Thorpe Carruthers Laughlin

BANNERMAN WINS TEST FOR AUSTRALIA

NOTABLE FEATS IN FIRST TEST.

The Brat Test match over played was notable for several reasons* the frut. place,. Australian cricket kad für Bfteen years previously been try- ing conclusions with England, but always playing odds in Ansizalia's favour; this wan the first accasion' ne, which the was thought worthy, to mort (he mother ́country; on arestarMA. The second feature was ihm.. Australia had 'n handsonis victory, due almost entirely to the great batting of Charlie Ban- marman, who scored 155. In 2 trtal of: 2,45 before retiring hørt, and, the bow-

who when England rentred only 153. to win in the fourth- fanings, took Borom swdoosnirs wickets to bring his side home winners by .45

d. England avenged the defeat to Melbourne a fortnight later, but the statue of Australian cricket had been placed beyond diaputa on an equality with CHIL

DRAKE MAüller of fact. Austen won six out of the frat sight, tenta that-

were decided

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