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THE CHINA MALL WEDNESDAY DULY 1935.

BENEFIT MATCH

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11,000 Runs And 201 Wickets for Warwick

China Mail Sports Diary

TO-DAY

SANTALL the cricket profes-Bowls Open Singles (Third Bound)

given such splen-

did, service to Warwickshire since be first played for them in` 1920 that the county club have taken the trouble to issue a special circular about him urging support for his benefit

Santall takes this on the occa sion of the Warwick-Susser match on July 20, and Midland cricket followers will surely see to it that the turnstiles are kept busy

AM. Ruijabs v. A. Hyde-Lay

.. (Civil Service (C) A. M. Holland v.21 Farrell

(Club de Recreio). Open Pairs (Fourth Round)

THREAT TO

BERLIN'S

RUN-GETTING RATE

OLYMPIAD HAS BEEN IMPROVED

ANTI-NAZI MOVE

BY U.S. BODIES NEW LEG BEFORE WICKET

RULE RESPONSIBLE

AMERICA'S ACCEPTANCE

ONLY PROVISIONALI V

E. and L. &. R. Dunean T. W. K

London, June 11. Way and A. S: Goines.

There may yet be no Olympic (Kowloon Docks). Tennis "B" Division

Games in Berlin in 1936. Several Civil Service CC Hong Kong New York writers have predicted

ርር Club de Recreio v. Central British out stating reasons.

jas much, in so mity words, with-

Asssociation

Chinese RC .. Indian RICH South China A-A. v. University.

Tennis

Santall, who was a Birmingham ~: schoolboy, has played 476 innings for the county, and scored 11000 | rans, his best being 201 ̊ not out against Northamptonshire, two years ago.

He has also captured 207 wio- kets, so that be bas done his bit.. Occasionally, too, he has helped the brighter cricket movement, his liveliest effort being a century in 55 minutes.

LUTON SHOWS PROFIT

Although they had a bigger wages bill by £1186, Luton Town Football Club made a profit in last season

of $3,048, double the amount made in any previous Loans of $1.551 have been paid off and the indebtedness reduced to £2,452; FA Cup-ties; yielded £2.509 and gate receipts were 13,249.

| year.

REDUCED PRICES

TO-MORROW

Division University Kowloon Indians Indian B.C. v. Chinese RC.

STATISTICS FOR MONTH OF MAY

(BY E. W. SWANTON)

London, June 12.

THE current issue of « "The Cricketer.

focus of the statisticians, contains

that most

The ressons lie in the campai of the anti-Nazi associations illuminating table, compiled by Mr. Anthony against American participation Weigall, comparing the rate of run-getting in

May, 1935, with the rate in May, 1934.

at Berlin.

Against Games Funds

These associations,

two of

I confess I find myself, but little attracted by statistics, South China. A.A. . Central Bri-ful and convincing Samuel Un-vital a problem as to whether one of so-and-so's umpteen hun- Kowloon C.C. Craigenger CC which are headed by the power whether they be compiled by cricket followers or income tax in

spectors, and I remain completely unmored by so seemingly termeyer, along with the Ameri-dreds should or should not be considered "first-class- caa Federation of Labour and.

STILL LESS AM I INCLINED TO ADD MY VOICE TO THE END other groups of similar mind, will LESS CHORUS THAT IS FOR EVER CHOOSING. WORLD ELEVENS, boycott and fight desperately DEAWN WITH APPARENT IMPARTIALITY FROM THIS WORLD AND | against all campaigning for THE NEXT, TO MEET THE INHABITANTS OF MARS

American Olypmic Games funds.

But there They will do so citing not only which have a value apart from average rate in May, 1934, was are statistics, To be precise whereas the Nazi treatment of Jews, but of their interest to the arithmeti-269 runs per 100 overs this year Catholics, Protestants. Masons,cally-minded, and these figures it was

2847 Translated into of Mr. Weigall's clearly come terms of hours (which can under that category.

done only roughly since the time "Tempo Quickened

taken for an over vazies very con--

tish Association pl Ammy TC, T. Club de Recreio.

FRIDAY Tennis."D" Division

Radio Sports Club Police RC South China A.ADT. Army T.C. Kowloon Docks v. Chinese. R.C. Kowloon F.C. «. Kowloon EGC Indian BC. v. Kowloon CC/

-SATURDAY Bowls First Division

Kowloon C.C. T. Craigengower CC.jand organized labour.

"A

Treatment Of Jews Craigezgower GC “B”

T Civil Service C.C.

The American Olympic Com Kowloon EG.C. v. Club de Recreio mittee resolution: accepting the Indian R.C. T. Police R.C Second Division

I need hardly say that they siderably according to the preva invitation to compete in Germany have not been checked by me, and lent type of bowling), it means was provisional and conditioned it may well be that a sharp let that the rate, from being about. on permission to withdraw on ter in next week's number puts as an hour, has increased to proof that Germany was not abid-him in his place as regards the, or a run a minute. To parti ing by pledges of fair treatment exact advance of Jewish athletes in Germany..

in ran-getting cularise, eleven of the counties The interested

ability as recorded by Leicester-have scored more quickly, and organizations shire or Somerset i

enly six (Kent, Hampshire: Mid- will make a powerful effort to establish this "proof" If they the comparison is much too clear:

But the general conclusion at dlesex, Sussex Glamorgan, and

Worcestershire) less quickly. are successful in persuading cut to be affected by any quibble | America not to enter, the games over decimal points. Whether we

Remarkable Record will not be held. The belief that choose to believe it or not, it is a small amount, bat considering the they will be successful is responfact that the tempo of county czc-widely different conditions, it is sible for the apparently my-ket has quickened appreciably, as very remarkable. May, 1934, was sterious one line predictions that compared with last year. there will be no Olympics in

Craigangower CC. v. Kowloon C.C. Civil Service, C.G. v. Yacht Gizb

Club de Recreios. Kowloon B.G.C. Ponce RC. v. Hong Kong Electric Hong Kong F.C. T. Taikoo B.C

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Both teams started of well although "swimming-over”. tackling on the wrong side were frequent, and this gradually work-Į ed towards the ruination of the encounter.

strenuous

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A Grim Battle Despite the fact that Luz and

Lawton played a Beer went down heavily, the scare game at centre-half for the East is a poor criterion in this case Lancs, while both Fildes and Gor- by which to judge the game, formar were also in the limelight! each and every head was a grim with good clearances under heavy battle.

On paper, of course, this is a

a month of blue skies, sunshine, and hard wickets, and it develop- ed into a batsman's orgy. There is no need to refresh our memories as to the peculiar characteristics of last month, beyond to say that pitches mostly have been rain- affected, and scoring very much reduced

Furthermore, the 1954 figures. were considerably bolstered up by the fact that the Australians topped the bill with the abnormal rate of 364 runs per 100 overs, 25 as the 28% of the South. Africans this year.

New L. B. W. Responsible However hard we may try to pressure, but the forwards were delude ourselves to the contrary. The feeling cannot escape one lying much too far back to cause the improvement can hardly be. that it was perhaps the better any anxiety, and consequently, the due to any other factor than the balanced pair that were defeatedly" goal was very rarely troubled for C. G. Silva will have to re-except by long shots produce yesterday's form if he and his partner are to succeed in the next round.

THREE INTERESTING BOWLS! JAMES DOWN FOR DECISION

"Y" Early Lend

amendment to the Lb.w. law. My

own fear, before the season had begun (and it was in common, MO

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