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OPINIONS,
ON TESTS
“SHOULD PLAY MORE RULE BANS
SPIN BOWLERS”
MAURICE TATE'S
3
SALZEN VIEWS
London, March 4.
The following opinions were given yesterday after the heavy Test defeat of England to Ans- tralia:
DRINK FOR GOLFERS
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K.C.C.-REST CRICKET MATCH ABANDONED
THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 5, 1937.
Baxter Scores 37 In Three Hours
RAIN INTERVENES
The keenly anticipated match be tween the Kowloon C.C. - Second eleven, champions of the Junior- League, and a team representing the Rest of the League, was com- pletely ruined by rain. A steady downpour on Saturday night had saturated the ground and although day morning, the wicket was in a old very poor condition when a start
Eastwood Golf Club, Glasgow,
bers or visitors.
an
The club has approved plans for a modern club house, and it was decided to apply for a licence for the sale of liquor.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS
Tinstructions to sell
Undersigned have received by Pablic
Auction
onv
Tuesday, the 6th. April, 1937 commencing at 10.30 a.m. at No. 1 Afmat Villas, Kimberley Road, Kowloon.
A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
On View from Monday, the 5th. April, 1937.
Terms: Cash on Delivery
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 3rd April, 1937.
TH
HE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
must congratulate Australia, and nock to a new course at Fenwick da2
Mr. P. F. Warner: "We which recently moved from there was no actual rainfall vester- especially Bradman. It was, of Moor, is unable, under course, disappointing that, after rule, to supply drinks to me was made at 11.30.
Kowloon batted first and were winning the first two, we failed
always struggling for runs. : The to win one more, but there is no need to be discouraged. The two
wicket appeared to be very slow teams seem to have been very
and as a result, batsmen were play- equal but a great Bradman
ing too early and cocking them up furned the scale.”
Baxter was the only one to make Sir Stanley Jackson: "We have It was then discovered that, un-any sort of a stand and he carried come off second best. The tour der the constitution drawn up his bat throughout the entire in- has been a little disappointing when the original Eastwood Club nings for 37 runs, which took him A and it has been a little uneven, was an offspring of the Y.M.C.A., almost three hours to compile! But it has been a freak Austra-it was a condition that no drinking lian season. Rain has interfered or gambling should be permitted in with most matches, and the win- the clubhouse or on the course. ning of the toss has proved
IF ONE OBJECTS
Tuesday, the 6th. April, 1937 commencing at 230 p.m. at their Sales Room, No. 35
Hankow Road, Kowloon. Quantity of Valuable Household
comprising:-
Furniture
GOOD BOWLING C. Pope, the Police bowler, re- Black Wood Ware, Teak Office turned the excellent analysis of Furniture, Drawing Room Dining 17-5-20-5., while Bakar, of the Room-and Bed Room Furniture, Carpets, Rugs, Pictures, Cutlery, I.R.C., took 4 for 21 in 13 overs.
The Rest had just commenced Ornaments, E. F & Brass War their innings when a heavy fall of Porcelain & Glass Ware, Electric rain brought the match to an end. Table Lamps and Fans, Grama- McKenzie secured M. C. Hung's phones and Records, Clocks, wicket in his first over.
The maten is not being replayed. Scores:fe,
K.C.C. 1st Innings
rather too much of an advan-
It was also laid down that the tage.
rule could be revoked only with the "What has impressed me most is written consent of each member. the number of the younger Austra-If one of the 650 members refuses, lian players who have appeared to or neglects, to give written consent be first class and a little above the the rule cannot be altered. average. Everybody will look for- Failing a unanimous vote, which ward to seeing them here in 1938. is not considered possible, the only The tour has been successful in one alternative is to disband the club W. Mulcahy, b Pope respect that the Australians gave and start a new one. This would E. M. Baxter, not out us such a cordial welcome. Great mean considerable expense." credit should be given to Allen, who has led the side extraordinari- ly well."
TWO WORST TEAMS : Mr. A. W. Carr: "England were very lucky to have won two Test matches, and probably if they had not won the toss they would not have won those. I should' think that they were the two worst sides ever to have represented England and Australia."
GREAT ITALIAN MOTOR RACE
Rome, To-day.
T. A Madar, b PopeTM
W. C. Hung, c C. Hung, b Bakar R. T. Broadbridge, e Moreton, b
Pope
W. L. Mckenzie, b Pope
F. I. Zimmern, c Hung, b Bakar G. A. V. Hall, Oakley, b Bakar
S. A. Gray, b Pape
C. B. R. Sargent, c and b Bakar A. A. Dand, ran out
Extras
etc.
4 Radio Sets
also
On View from Monday, the 5th. 37 April, 1937.
15
Totals
78
Bowling Analysis
"O. M. R. W.
7.
17
20
10
The Mille Miglia motor race was and Won yesterday by Pintacuda Manbelli In 14 hours 17 minutes 32 Capt. Michell seconds at an average speed of Pope Mr. H. D. G. Leveson Gower: "We 114.75 kilometres an hour. have done very well-as well as we
Farina and Meazza were second expected, I think. It was a pity in 14 hours 35 minutes 43 seconds, rain played a part in all five mat and the Frenchmen, Schell and Car- ches, but on the whole the luck was riers, third in 14 hours 54 minutes equal as far as the weather was 55 seconds.-Reuter.
concerned. Allen has been an ex- cellent captain both on and off the field. Our weakness lay in our. batting."
NO OPENING
think we relied too much on Ham- mond and Leyland.
magnificently
Maurice Tate: "Having had a bit Australia, who seem to have of luck and won the first two, I bigger variety of bowling, fought think we ought to have made the back
when they effort to get the other one. We found themselves two down. I still were handicapped by not having think we ought to play more spin an opening pair of batsmen, and bowlers."
SUMMER BLANKETS
IN A BEAUTIFUL SOFT
Fleecy Cotton
BLANKETS
FLEECY FINISH
IN WHITE
SIZE 60′′ I 80”.
Moreton Stoker Bakar
51 1 12
13 4 21
The Rest, 1st Innings
M. C. Hung, b. McKenzie 2: M. S. Moreton, not out
A. Zimmern, Prata, C. Pope, chell, Bakar W. Stoker, Geoffrey, Cockle and Oakley did not bat.
ANOTHER NEW RECORD
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
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Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 2nd April, 1937.
HE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public
THE
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י'
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Mit-comprising:
·Danish Girl Swimmer In Great Form
7.
Copenhagen, To-day. Miss Ragnhild Hveger, the Dan- ish Olympic swimmer, who has re- cently broken several women's world swimming marks, again came into the limelight yesterday when she shattered Miss Rita Masten- broek's (Holland) world mark for the 400 Metres back-stroke, cover- ing the distance in 5 mins. 44 5/10
off secs., to clip 5 3/10 secs. previous mark, which was set up in last year. Reuter.
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PLAIN COLOURS
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DOUGLAS HUNT TRANSFERRED
the
Douglas Hunt, one of Tottenham Hotspur g four.centre- has been transferred to Hunt went to Tottenham in 1934, and played 17. times League side, scoring six goals
of Miscellaneous Goods.
Electric Goods, Paints, Packing, Hardware, etc., etc.
also
5 Electric Motors
1 Rotary Pump with Motor
On View from Thursday, the 8th. April, 1937.
Terma: Cash on Delivery
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