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Bodiker played a sound game.

He does not play the fast American game, but he is rarely caught out

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Ringmaster Sets New Mark For 1.

THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JUNE 26, 1934.

ENGLAND

NEED

ANOTHER FAST BOWLER

FARNES IMPRESSES IN HIS DEBUT

CHIPPERFIELD'S 99

VERY PATCHY

BUT HIS FIELDING WAS SUPERB

JACK HOBBS DESCRIBES by Hammond caused him to move

FIRST TEST MATCH

Sutcliffe scored his 51 runs) out|had bad luck. - Their position was of 88, when he sträight-drove Grim-like that of England's at the same mett to the boundary.. Sutclite period on Saturday, when luck did was showing his best form and he not favour the bowlers. ̈ ̈ ̈ hit Grimmett and O'Reilly past, the Hendren did not hit a single ball covera to the boundary. The 100 with the edge of his bat, and only came up after 125 minutes. Sut-once tried a cuț and missed, and, cliffe in trying to drive Grimmett comidering the class of bowling, I again through the covers was have never seen Hendren give a cleverly caught at first slip by better performance.

I trembled, immediately before lunch when Geary put a ball ̈‚ off O'Reilly just short of Darling. VALUABLE PARTNERSHIP ENDS

AUSTRALIA THOROUGHLY DESERVED THEIR VICTORY it flew high past him, left hand as the Australians due to jealousy slashing square-cut and off-drive

FIRST TEST MATCH. THEY OUTPLAYED

ENGLAND AT EVERY POINT. THIS IS THE VERDICT OF GRIMMETT'S ROLE

MOST OF THE ENGLISH PAPERS.

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chance in the slips after trying to Chipperfield. cut Mitchell Keen anticipation NO DISCORD

This morning (Hobbs stated on to his right, but the ball left the the third day) the Australian bat at a finer angle than the fleider manager denied the week-end zum- The great crowd was tense when thought possible. He just touch-ours regarding the trouble among Geary twice sent Grimmett with a

among the men left out. and to the boundary, money-matters. The stories ·re All the Australians needed now minded me of England's experien The Daily Telegraph declares: "We can do far better, and was someone to stay in with Chip Ces during the last tour. The Aus- if Wyatt will play, together with at least one more fast bowler perfield, who, scoring all round the tralians are getting a dose of the we will look a quite different side at Lord's, but the fielding must wicket, was showing signs of max-same medicine served out be tuned up and another forcing batsman is required. The onlying a century In his Brat Test. They do not like it. really satisfactory feature of the match from our viewpoint was Grimmett fulfilled this role. Farnes's bowling."

Farnes was brought back, but nothing happened. THE NEWS CHRONICLE SAYS: THE VICTORY WAS, DUE TO THE

He should have come on when MARVELLOUS BOWLING OF GRIMMETT AND O'REILLY, BACKED UP! BY CHIPPERFIELD'S AMAZING FIELDING AND OLDFIELD'S WIC: Grimmett arrived, and not after he KETKEEPING. THE ONLY BLOT ON THIS MORNING'S PLAY WAS had received several overs. THE DREADFUL FIELDING EXHIBITED BY ENGLAND,

to us.

There was thunderous plause when Geary, with a 2 past mid-off Wall, passed his 50, which included 10 fours. The thrilling partnership was broken when Hendren played a Pataudi scored a single to mid- half cock-shot to a good length' on off Grimmett's second ball, ball from O'Reilly. Hendren bat- smart fielding by Bradman saving ted for 223 minutes in his wonder-

ful innings.

more.

Pataudi appeared to be play- Ing Wall enally, but I

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frightened when he sicked

one.

Geary then jumped out to drive well-pitched delivery, missed,

and Oldfield, always efficient. whipped off the balls.

Chipperfield played a fine knock, Jack Hobbs, the famous Eng-jwhen Farnes was rested, though, but flashed the bat too much on

Another maiden was recorded by O'Reilly bowled Verity before land batsman, describes the game like Geary, he was bowling well, the off-side for his innings to be

Grimmelt, who was now bowling to he had scored and Farnes's off. called great. Lots of batsmen Hendren. Pataudi's first boundary stump was dislodged by Grimmett in special messages to the Ran-AMES ALWAYS SMART

without his luck would have been goon Gazette, as follows:-

Wall, bowling when the batsman had scored a Ames was Farnes started with a maiden to

always smart and out the first time they smashed at as an off-drive.

without a mid-off, had Pataudi, single. The England innings thus first a ball outside the off stump. Bo- Woodfull and Ponsford scored the nearly stumped Darling the

tween these lucky ashes, Chip-who in trying to place a well-pitch-closed for 268.

ed ball to third man was a frac The Australians have a useful first run, a sharp single to mid-on ball he received.

Darling did not bid to improve and drives.

perfield made several brilliant cuts tion late, caught by McCabe at enough lead to prevent England off Geary

Ponsford scored the first four, al Verity nearly bowled him with a

In the first over after lunch there second slip. The Australian slips from winning, but the crowd was good square-legger. Farnes bowl.fast one. The same thing happen-

England slips,

too far over to play Farnea to the ed steadily, making the ball spring ed in the next over, but this time came what all real cricket enthu-stand closer to the stumps than the very happy when Woodfull, going siasts will regard as a sheer tra-

Wall, a splendid worker, de-a-side, had his legstump dia- away to leg and rise up from the Darling just snicked the ball past

Chipperfield was gedy,

veloping good pace, and maintain-turbed. pitch. Soon he took his gully. del-the tips towards the boundary. Yet

just one runing an excellent length just out-

In the same over Brown put der away and set him at fue.alip again Verity beat the left-hander Formes third ball,

side the off stump, made Ames un-]

a ball dangerously between on the leg-side, having two short-with a fast ball and we sat back short of his century,

Farnes delivered one that camej

first and second slips. the and watched this cat and

comfortable. legs. Walters, who knows

up rather sharply and Chipperfield rupes, fielded at cover. This business.

playing forward was caught by

in After the big matches Australia the silence of the crowd was uncanny,

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Hendren was in his best form. Ames after 25 minutes scored single off a short one from Grim- mett.

In act, Farnes, also bowling from the other end, indicates that the wind has changed.

scheme led the batsmen to ignore. Verity moved his fine leg to sec-Ames. a lot of balls on the leg-side, In ond slip and again tried a fast one.) Everyone was genuinely sorry

England's tactica ought to be to Geary, Hendren and Hammond, Once more Darling played inside, for Chipperfield. He need not dea- GEARY DELIGHTS CROWD keep the Australings so tight that England has excellent slips. but this time the ball was on the pair, however, for he is a fine

they cannot declare with a mar- stumps.

stroke player, wanting only a little The Australian fielding was very gin sufficient to get as out Geary rested at 4 o'clock, having more experience.

smart. Ames sent O'Reilly to the second time. bowled unchanged from lunch. Ames failed to take a catch of boundary between slip and third Walking out too far, Ponsford Farnes bowled a complete over Throughout this spell he did not O'Reilly, the ball-coming up awk-man, Hendren reached 30: Brad- was bowled behind his legs. A of good length balls, but Ponsford, howl a bad one. They were all wardly,

man's magnificence at mid-on and brilliant pick-up and return from who was not daring to apply a full good length balls on the stumpa, The Australian tolal ̈(374) is not long-leg saved many runs. mid-on by Farnes made Bradman face bat on account of the men on permitting of no liberties.

Grimmett and O'Reilly apparent-scuttle back... the leg-side, took three successive THE SECOND DAY balls on the thigh, "making him jump. He half-edged Farnes down the gully towards the boundary, making his 21 to Woodfull' 3.

PONSFORD'S "LIFE"

apparent

...

ja safe one, but enough to make

England think. ENGLAND INNINGS

to leg, a splendid

boundary. Verity is howling well. Bradman' started as in Aus- tralia against Larwood when fac ing Farnes. He made weird strokes before tes

ly found spots outside the leg BRADMAN'S WEIRD STROKES [stump. Ames

tried to aweep O'Reilly to the leg lika Hendren, collected tea in one over off Hamy Bradman quickly got going and When the game recommenced on the second day it was

While Chipperfield was pocket- but the ball appeared to pitch in mond; two that McCabe would nurse Chipper-ing congratulatory telegrams, Wal- a bowler's foot-hole and came off cover-drive, and a hook to the field. The former has ́ a very ters took the strike against Wall slowly. old head for a young player. Chip-who opened the bowling from the When the score was 28, the crowd perfield was early very uncomfort-pavillon end.

The field was two slips and groaned as Ponsford, playing widejable. Facing Geary he played one to a well-pitched ball from Ham-outside the off-stump. In the same gully, a forward short-leg deputis- mond, gave Hendren a very, sharp over he survived a leg appeal. chance in the gully. 'Hendren was hardly to blame for bis, failure to: accept the chance.

instead of Hammond.

fire. Presently he came on,

FARNES ENGLAND'S HOPE

In Farnes's second over Chipperfield again missed one the which went very · near stumps.

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ing for mid-on, a short-leg behind the umpire, a deep fine-leg, a cover very square and a mid-off. wide third ball was cut by Waiters high above and to the left of gully

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having bowled 14 overs and 12

first and

Australia should push on if they can, but though they are in a posk~- tion to call the tune, they plugged.

McCabe with beautiful effortless atrokes reached 50. Including a

o'clock. Mitchell has been used

Ames was caught by Wall field-on slowly, till Bradman, making Vority replaced Farnes, who

In Farnes's third over McCabe for 4.

ing deeper than ordinary short-leg defensive stroke off Farnes, touch- had bowled well with plenty of fire

The other bowler, McCabe, used and 30 yards from the wicketed a ball that got up above the or and had eight overs, including four sent a short one to the boundary.

He is a master of the hook stroke, the same field as Wall, except that O'Reilly had two men lurking there, dinary height, and was caught at Maldens. He surrendered 11 runs.

the wicket. I think the match is always appearing to have plenty of forward short-leg moved to the This was sheer tragedy. Woodfull played carefully

Hendran hit his hardest, but shaping to a definite finish. time to make bis shots. Ames, who orthodox mid-on place, and the

Brown was very solid. Mitchell and reached 7 after 55 minutes.

has been excellent, gathered ball other shortleg moved in front of missed a few. The trouble is twas unlucky not to get him when The next bowling change

the wicket just suit O'Reilly and he jumped out and missed, Ames was off Geary smartly on the leg side the umpire. effected by bringing on Mitchell and whipped off the bails, but

Sutcliffe pushed the third ball of Grimmett Geary straightway falling to gather, England are on Chipperfield was safe.

his over towards deep third man turned O'Reilly for a single to leg. their toes. Mitchell did not worry the bats- Chipperfield had two bits of for a couple, then Wall bowled a Grimmett rested after 100 minutes, men. He had a costly spell, five luck. In Farnes's fifth over, when maiden to Walters. overs yielding 24, Walters rang|trying a square-cut he 'got the ball. Grimmett came on in place of maidend. "Geary edged O'Reilly to aixer off Mitchelf before Bix the changes on the bowling. on the edge of his. bat, but the McCabe after he had bowled three the boundary between GOLDMAN BRILLIANT| KNIGHTED BREAKS ned for Farnes, who along had ball travelled between second and overs, and with the total at 11. He second slip, then sent a no-ball to toc cu ochel

third slip. Two runs later he cut opened with a maiden. The huge the boundary and despatched a full AM NOT OPTIMISTIC TURF RECORD.

Off his first ball Ponsford

the ball perilously near Verity in crowd, many tightly packed on the toss in the same direction. To sea

off The Australians' game is to get FOR U.S.R.C.

was caught at the wicket.

the gully.

grass, watched allently as England three fours hit in one over

O'Reilly was sufficient to make the 100 quickly and then to declare The ball appeared to turn back, In the next over Farnes got Mc-played themselves in. Yet

the last morn- because Ames had moved over Cabe's wicket. Attempting an easy other maiden by Grimmett, and 30 crowd chter. Hendren hit another (Hobbs wrote on

four, making 62 out of 207 in 138]ing).' I am not optimistic regard- towards, the leg side. Ponsfordion-shot, McCabe played the ball a minutes play produced only

minutes.

ing England's chances of saving. did not seem happy over the deci[little too soon, or perhaps the ball runs. London, May 30,

Wall, replacing O'Reilly, was the game The Australian bowl.'' islom.:

popped up. However, McCabe Then, jumping out to Grimmett's Mr. G. Jarvis's unbeaten gelding

gently spooned the ball, for Ley-slower ball, Walters was caught in promptly driven to the boundary by ers have been able to take advan- of place and is particularly notic-Knighted broke the five furlong

Geary, who later edged him to the tage of the pitch which has a' dia- jland to take an easy, catch it for two minds. able for his understanding and ob-record for the course by covering Farnes must do a lot of bowling ward short-leg.

He edged the ball to the

boundary again past the slipa.. The tinct spot at the pavillon end. crowd roared.

McCabe sacrificed a chance servation of his partner, always the distance in 58 2.5 sec. in the today. He is the menace. He is To-day Farnes started, more

slips where Chipperfeld · fall-

FOLLOW ON SAVED -

to score a century. In the fa- Heaving her the returns she can Lonsdale Foal Plate at Doncaster not nearly as fast as Larwood, but slowly. He has an easy action

ed to hold the earliest of chan-

terests of his sida. pick up, but always beipg ready to yesterday.

|his speed is équal to that of Wall,and bowled wall despite the long;

ces.

England are now almost saved

Having twice driven Farnes to cover her mistakes,

Ringmaster also set up 6 Dew His great asset is his height, spell.

The Belder was so disgusted that from following on. In view of the the boundary, one of the first ball record for the Doncaster mile and which enables him to make the ball To-day we have a real Test at-he overthrew the ball. O'Reilly re-worn wicket, however, I do not of the day, McCabe, in attempting a quarter when he won the Clayton come up at an acute angle. He is mosphere, a bigger crowd, and Heved Wall and Walters beautiful-think that the Australians would to hit an "off" ball, was caught by Guest and Mrs. Miller played a

with the tension increasing na the ly drove him to the off boundary, try to enforce it. Hendrens Hammond off Fernes: ery commendable game. In fact, Handicap in 2min. 9 sec. this be- Eagland's hope to-day,

Then Walters, who was unim- playing a great fighting inninga Darling commenced to awing. could be said that yesterday'sing 1.5 of a second faster than Five minutes before the inter- batsmen fight for runs. Our field-

had ever been accomplished beval Farnes got his second victim. lng has improved and the men are pressive when facing Grimmett, Wall and McCabe then took the the bat. Remembering how be fore,

A wonderful catch by Verity dis on their toes.

was out 1.5.w.

[new ball.

| fared against Verity, Walters put Je given this season. He was

missed Woodfull, who' made half a FAST BOWLER NEEDED

|MAGNIFICENT FIELDING

Chipperfield's bowling seemed to on the Yorkshireman. Darling rticularly reliable, To take three

léockshot at a ball outside the off

have been made for Hendren, to did not trouble to play himself in.". mes off Goldman and Mrs. Kayll withington was woll up to the stump, and got just inside it. Hammond delivered, a good over. The ball came quickly off the whom it must have felt like a The crowd groaned when the first set WILA a worthy general standard of the match. The ball flew low and fast. to Chipperfield edged a ball to the pitch, 50 was signalled after an afternoon at the seaside, after his Walters missed, -Brown - hievement for a newly paired This pair held their end up well, the legalde of Verity, in the gulls, boundary just wide of first elip, hour and then Hammond anicked grim duel with O'Bellly and Grin-

cover, an easy catch off. Verity, juple.

They lost badly in their first set The Yorkshireman dived and held the result of another cut that miss- O'Reilly between the wicket-keeper melt, who pegged him down.". I did not view, this es Capi, Cannon and Mrs. Lewis against Fincher and Mrs, Wilson, the ball inches off the ground. The ed. All the time, Chipperfield and first slip, Fortune was un-

Alded by a little initial luck, calamity, as Brown was scoring yan played, well, although,, putil bag fully_extended_Bodiker and crowd then woke up:/

was giving the bowlers a chance kind to O'Reilly,

Geary was batting conddently and slowly, to England's advantage. Bun went down a bit, Capt. Miss Griffiths, and defeated Guest Brown (after lunch) though for deliveries outside the off-stump,||| Wall had another spell before playing an lunings that the state Still swinging his bat, Darling non, who wears spectacles, ap-and Mrs. Miller.

shaping well, once nibbled at Far but nevertheless he remained un-tes. He was hooked for 8 by But of the game demanded. -- He hit was caught at first allp... red to find the glare a big The result was a true Indica- nen.. Bradman again sent Goary beaten. Chipperfield, again mis-hit cliffe, and drive to the boundary another magnificent four, Hén Chipperfield and Brown kept to Edicop

tion of the play, the teams being to the boundary. He then snick one from Verity, weapon by Hammond. The fielding was dren's hook to the power station gether during a quiet twenty min- Mrs. Lewis Bryan played abovejevenly matched with the balance ed a ball which hit Ames, on the I wish we had another fast magnificent. After tee Wall and sent up the 226 and saved a fol; utes, until Chipperfield • was

wajal form, and at times was slightly favouring the United Ser-glove and flew to slip, where Ham- bowler, for by this time a fast Grimmett started again on an in-low-on

caught by Hammond of Farnes.' ly brilliant, her well-placed vices,"

mond made no: mlaṭakes, Bradman man might have gone through: teresting dugl.. Tàn minutes pro- It is lucky that England has a⠀⠀ Thin, "bag" of wickets caught at -}-hard-hit- returns being large- An indication of the exciting tarried at the wicket, evidently the Australlans, ví, duced one run, which was scored few old man in the team."-Geary first slip of Farnea should explain esponsible for baming Fincher finish to the encounter can be thinking the ball, might, kave Mitchell;/ Tellering: Hammond, by Hemmond.” Hammond is not edged and straight-drove Grimmett to many people why the bataman

Mrs. Wilson, when they all but gathered from the fact that the bounced.,

Pope made, Oldfeld play bally inches in good form, which is not surpris to the boundary in one over. With do not ordinarily sith at their second set o

scores were 3 sets-all at the end Bradman looked full of runs. Helshort of Hammond at third slip, ing, considering his back injury, out depreciating the batamen i All

have was always attacking. I was glad Presently Chippardeld gave u ́a He square-cut Wall to the ropes, think that the Australians e play of Major and Mrs of the second round.

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