THE CHINA MAIL, JANUARY 19, 1989, ... ....
Local Inter-'Varsity Match
SUTCLIFFE DEFENDS ENGLISH
BOWLING
“DOPED" WICKETS
BLAMED
(By AIR MAIL)
Oxford Hold Out Against Good Cambridge Attack
WHATMAN AND BARROW IN BIG STAND
(By "ADREM”)
One of the warmest days experienced by Hong Kong for some time did not detract from the keenness or enjoyment of the annual
SERVICES SUCCESSES
AT RUGBY
London, To-day-Two first class friendly Rugby matches were held yesterday, Royal Navy beating Bristol by 6 points to 3, while at Halton the Royal Air Force beat Cambridge University by 11 points to 6-Reuter.
battle between the local representatives of Oxford and Cambridge TAMAR WINS
Universities, played on the Club ground yesterday afternoon and which resulted in a draw.
Among Oxford's team, His Ex- their task with vigour and Grif-
SMALL SHIPS'
cellency the Governor gave a gal-fiths, Ride and Gittins all SOCCER LEAGUE
lant display in the slips, while the runs.
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made With Oxford two wickets in "It was the wickets not the Eng-Colonial Secretary did some ex-hand and 21 runs in arrears, the glish bowling which had caused the tremely useful work at mid-on and game was drawn.
CAMBRIDGE varying changes to cricket in the mid-off. last few years," said Herbert Sut- The play, for the most part, could J. Barrow, b Gittins
W. Wooding, b Gitting as skilful, cliffe, the Yorkshire cricketer, when not be described
OX-C. M. M. Man, b Gittins speaking at the annual dinner of ford's attack being particularly in-D. McLellan, e and b Griffiths.. the Hull Municipal Technical Col-Inocuous. Harold Lee, in his an-Capt. A. B. Whatman, b Lee lege Old Boys' Association.
nual appearance on a cricket field, J. P. Whitham, c and b Griffiths.. N. D. Lloyd, c Hawkins, b Gittins He said he did not agree that the bowled one or two good balls and H. D'Arey-Evans, not out English bowling was not satisfac-gave the impression that with a H. G. Wallington, not out
dis- Extras (B1) tory. "The true spirit of cricket is little practice, he would be
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Bellis Is Outstanding: Hazard's Versatility
33 Though the standard of play was never very high, the Final of the
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71
4 small Ships Football League, be-
1 tween H.M.S. Tamar and HE.M.S.
3 Daring, at times provided for
1
some interesting football and ended 171 in a win for the former by 3 goals bat. to 1, after leading by two clear
goals at the interval.
Total (for 7 wkta. dec.) J. Hall and R. E. Lindsell did not
Bowling Analysis
0. M. R. W. 11 2 34 18 2 1
1
the
a fight between bat and ball, and tinctly useful. He fielded brilliant- where we have wickets prepared so ly throughout Cambridge's innings. long, and chemicals are used to Gittins bowled with some effect with take the life out of them, there is and took four wickets, all going to be little hope of finishing fairly decent balls, while
Grif-H. Lee a Test match in four days.
fiths, after an initial over when he Griffiths
5 0 26 Daring from a greater defeat, es- appeared to be aspiring to hit the Hawkins
2 0 15 0
when back screen full toss, kept one end Goodban
Falls of Wickets:-1 for 8 (Wooding), going fairly effectly.
"The sooner the authorities take the matter up, and the groundsmen receive drastic instructions, the better it will be for the game, the players, and for the spectators."
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Gittens
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Bellis, the Navy back, was
55 40
2 display and clearances
4 outstanding player on view and bis saved the
in the first-half, pecially
It was only occasionally
2 for 16 (Man), 3 for 61 (McLellan), Tamar were continually on the at- 4 for 156 (Whatman), 5 for 182 (Bar- tack. row), B for 166 (Lloyd), 7 for 168 (Whitham).
OXFORD
MANY SIXES Barrow and Capt. Whatman. both batted very well for the Cantabs, AGREED WITH HAMMOND the latter, a left-hander, hitting
R. H. Griffiths, c and b Lloyd very hard.
L. T. Ride, run out People in South Africa had criti-
They were associated in a fourth S. V. Gittins, c Whatman, b Lloyd cised Hammond for not declaring wicket stand of 95.
G. H. Goodban, 1.b.w., b McLellan earlier on their "shirt front" wic-
H. Lee, st. Man, b McLellan .. There was a short boundary on B. C. K. Hawkins, b McLellan. keta, so as to give the South Afri-the Murray Parade ground side. P. Tamworth, b Lloyd cans a chance of studying the Eng-and a collossal number of sixes L. B. Holmes, run out . land bowling. Personally, he agreed were hit in conséquence.
with Hammond's late declaration.
Despite the fact that Cambridge Remarking, "You know as well as had at
least two acknowledged in McLellan
I do that my days of playing for bowlers in the side Yorkshire are numbered." Sutcliffe, and Lloyd, the Oxonians get about who has represented the County for twenty seasons, said that suc-
N. L. Smith, not out
Extras (B6, LB1)
Total (for 7 wkts,)
48
any good movements were
that seen,
both defences being very prone to 49 first-time and hefty clearances and 24 with little consideration for placing 17 or making better use of the ball.
HAZARD'S VERSATILITY
were well served Tamar
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by a
1 useful intermediate line in which Hazard, their pivot, was outstand- ing, while he was ably assisted by 150 Tufnell, the Navy cricketer. In-
R. Edwards, D. M. Richards and Sir cidentally, it is worthy of note that
G. Northcote did not bat.
Bowling Analysis
O. M. R. W. 11 1 41
McLellan
çess was a hard taskmaster. Noth-A. E. DAVIES WINS McLeod
ing would convince him that the K. G. C. JUNIOR
Australians were as good as Eng-
land during the last series of Tests. CHAMPIONSHIP ·
They did not have the blending which the English side possessed. and we should never have a better
chance of winning the rubber than last year.
CAMBRIDGE OARSMEN WHO WERE MISSING
President v. Captain's
Team Match
J. Barrow
E. W. Hamilton
Hazard will be playing in goal for the Navy against the Chinese, and
3 if his performance there, is as good 65 3 as his display as pivot, the Chinese 24 0
will have a hard time getting the 0 ball 'past him.
16
2
3
8 0 18
Fall of Wickets:-1 for 71 (Griffiths),
2 for 115 (Gittens), 3 for 187 (Ride),
Thorburn, Tamar's inside, right
4 for 148 (Goodban), 5 for 144 (Haw-was a hard worker and continually kins), 6 for 148 (Tamworth), 7 for 149 worried the opposing defence, while (Holmes), 8 for 150 (Lee).
Time started batting 4.25 p.m.
A. E. Davies beat F. A. Hill 3 and DANISH GIRL'S
2 over 36 holes in the final of the
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Hendy, their leader, always needed watching.
Tamar took the lead somewhat luckily through Hendy and before
Kowloon Golf Club Junior Cham- NEW BREAST-STROKE the interval Thorburn increased the
pionship, on January 15 Hill took the lead at the first hole and was 4 up at the 9th. Davies however took the 14th, 15th, and 17th, to be 1 down at the 18th.
WORLD RECORD
lead.
In the second-half, Daring enjoy- ed more of the attack and reduced their arrears through Townsend, safe Copenhagen, To-day. but Hendy made the game Miss Inge Soerensen, of Den-when he received a trough pass to Hill retained his lead in the after-mark, yesterday shattered the beat Sterling, the opposing goal- noon but cracked at the 30th. women's world record for the 400 keeper.
H.M.S. Tamar:-Sterling; Honeywell Hazard and Davies going on to win by 3/2. metres breast-stroke which she
and Honeywill; Heap, The players were very well clocked in 6 mins. 16 2-10 secs. matched and Davies is to be con- The previous holder of the record Tufnell; Allison, Thorburn, Hendy,
Ferris and Wood.' (By AIR MAIL)
gratulated on winning the Cham-was Miss Martha Generger, of Ger- H.M.S. Daring:-King; Biggin and and Allen; Three old Blues--Alan Burrough, pionship in his first season at Kow-many, whose time was 6 mins. 19 Bellis; Herrit, Webster
Smith, Townsend, Myson, Steele and 2-10 весв. president; A. M. Turner, secretary; The following are the starting
Miss Soerensen is also the hold-Daysh and J, L. L. Savill had the un-times for the President v Captain's er of the women's world record for usual experience of being called match on January 22. upon to row when the Cambridge
loon.
a.m.
President.
Captain.
the 500 metres breast-stroke.- Reuter.
v E. F. Fincher
v T. Lamb
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K.C.C. LEAGUE CRICKET TEAMS FOR SATURDAY
R. K. Collings Navy Team For Sunday's, The following will represent
crews resumed boat-race practice. 9.00 A. A. Lopes บ T. B. Low
Three oarsmen who had been 9.04 W. Bastin
W. A. Stewart warned to come into residence fail-19.08
9.12 W. A. Ahern ed to appear, and in consequence 9.16 F. C. Barry A. J. Dennis other men had to be found. Bur-9.20 W. C. Simpson v T. D. Paton
v S. Jex rough, Turner, and Savill were in- 9.24 A. E. Davies
v E. O. Murphy cluded in "A" 'crew, stroked by E. 9.28 E. C. Fincher
E. W. Loveless B. M. Mitchell, and “B” crew led 9.82 J. G. R. Humble v
v J. Boyd by C. B. Sandford, last year's spare 9.30 P., B. Parks
v P. J. Bone v L Jack
man.
Lai Wah Cup Game
Kow-
loon in League matches against Crai- gengower on Saturday.
1st XI (away)-F. Goodwin (Cap- The following have been chosen tain). D. J. N. Anderson, K. M. Bax- ter, R. T. Broadbridge, G. C. Barnett, to represent Royal Navy against E. C. Fincher, E. F. Fincher, & V. the Chinese in the Semi-final Round Gitting, R. E. Lee, N. D. Lloyd, N. A. of the Lai Wah Cup Competition, E. Mackay. Umpire. J. P. Robinson. on the Club ground, on Sunday, at 3.80 p.m.
Hazard; Betts and Still; Honeywell, Course, Stewards-E. O. Murphy and Dixon and Fisher: Armstrong, Spiller,
Hendy, Thorburn and Hunt,
9.40 J. Korwin [9,44 · R. J. Wallace The practice was of a light 9.48 A, Kennedy' character, and no serious rowing 9.52 A. Horem
was called for during the journey to Ditton and back.
9,56 · Bonner
T. D. Paton.
v W. Elliot
v T. Shaw
v Greaves
2nd XI (home)-W. Mulcahy (Cap. tain), R. Baldwin, F. A. Broadbridge, H. Brokenshire, S. A. Gray. B. D. Imy, W. L. McKenzie, R. A: J. Simpson. G. E. Taylor. G. A. White, A. N. Other. Umpire, H. Overy.
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