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THE CHINA MAIL, FEBRUARY 8, 1989.

Cricket At Its Best Seen At King's Park

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and lost eight wicket for 114 runs and, in view of the fact that Kow-

ENTRIES AND

Hatfield, one of the most consis-loon had run up a score of over 200 HANDICAPS FOR tent bowlers in the Colony, had against Army the previous week, nearly all the Club batsmen in dif- it seemed any odds on their win. KWANTI GRAND.

Then came Capt. Carless! The NATIONAL MEET

ficulties and there is little doubt ning. that if John Pearce had not made his 39, they would have lost.

STEPHENS' BRILLIANT CENTURY

Fay An Interporter?

Club juniors suffered their first defeat in a game which should have seen an extremely close finish.

There were various factors to be taken into account, however, chief of them being the bowling of Brian Fay, whose first three overs yield- ed an analysis of three wickets for 0 runs, and the batting of J. L. Stephens.

Fay has a short easy run, is fast through the air and even faster off the wicket and that is what had Club batsmen guessing right from the start. Here is an Interporter ready- made without a doubt! With Club having dismissed nine of their opponents for just over 100 runs, their skipper made what turn- ed out to be a most unfortunate change of bowling.

opinion held by he Navy authorities regarding his batting speaks for itself he went in at the fall of the eighth wicket-and his acores in his other two League games have been 5 and 1 not out.

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