ISCUSSION of Kowloon Cricket the Senjor
Club's prospects in Cricket League for the coming season must be bracketed with those of Crai- gengower Cricket Club.
THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 15, 1939
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and
The latter club have lost no fewer than four members of their team of
Anderson is always length, while Baxter last year-three of them to Kowloon. Goodwin's "gammy" leg These players are D, Hung, an opening liable to crack up, making him at best are also dangerous on occasions.
If all three recruits from Craigen- a doubtful starter, but the following bat, W. L. Rapley, another batsman with quite a wide range of strokes, players are available:-D. J. N. An-gower are given places in the sentor and a left-hand bowler, and Archie derson, E. C. Fincher, G. C. Burnett, team, the flelding should benefit con- K. M. siderably. Rapley and Hung are both Zimmern, one of the most promising R. T. Broadbridge, R. E. Lee,
Baxter, N. A. E. Mackay, B. D. Lay, useful, while Zimmern, behind wicket-keepers in the Colony.
and A. Zimmern
W. L.sticks, will fill a long-felt needs D. Hung, batsman Other Craigengower
K.C.C. should not be very far from have migrated, is, as I mentioned yes- Rapley. terday, George Souza.
the head of the League at the end of the season, although, on paper, I don't think they are quite as well-balanced as Recreio,
to
It will therefore be appreciated that
last the Valley team, whose season was most deplorable, are going to have a hard job to field a team up to First Division standard.
Ernie Fincher, provided he is not held up en route, is due back from leave shortly and should be here for most of the season,
the
kuen and Chu Fo-wan as his backs. The first two players were the regular backs last season and have a good un- derstanding with Lau Hin-hon.
Eastern have, however, lost the ser- vices of Sung Ling-shing, who is in is Saigon, but the intermediate line still à strong one with Hou King-seng. in the pivotal position, assisted by Lau Tze-chan and Cheung Hing-kee.
Eastern have secured the services of a good right winger in Tam Kar-fo who will probably replace Chan Bing- to while Ng. Kee-cheong and Chung Yung-sam will have to fight for the inside right position.
the
attack
Lee Tak-kee will lead while on his left he will have Cheung Kam-hoi and Hau Ching-to, the Inter- port left winger.
Eastern are sharing the Club ground As in previous years the batting EASTERN Athletic Association, run-this season and have obtained permis- gives no cause for worry. Although
ners-up in the First Division lastsion for the use of the ground for it is doubtful whether Burnett
terial.
and
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at
season
I don't think they have made an asssessment of their talent as yet but
title this season and have been so far as I can make out, E. Zimmern, Mackay will be able to turn out re-season, are making a great bid for the practice in the evenings.
Result practice for the past month. last year's captain, F. R. Zimmern, A.gularly, there is still plenty of ma-
is, they will have a decided advantage B. Hamson, H. P. Lim, W. Hong Sling,
the over many teams when P. J. Billimoria, A. K. Ismail and A. R. H. Esmail will form the neucleus
starts.
They are fortunate in being able to of their side.
of retain the services of most last year's players while several good new- the comers will greatly strengthen
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CLUB are likely to have a wealth of talent. N. D. Lloyd has, I believe, once more left the Colony, for what period I have been unable to ascertain, and Frank
The bowling department will be the big headache to the selectors, it almost invariably is. Robby Lee will be the spearhead of the attack and, I imagine, full use will be made of Bertram Lay, a bowler with tremendous capabilities if properly nursed.
Rapley's left-handers might
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prove Lau Hin-hon, will again be keeping useful if he is able to strike an early goal, with Tsang Chung-wan, Lo Wai- unchanged.
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