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GAIL SERVICE DEFEAT H.E.
The vil Service mel the Roya! En- gineers at Huppy Yailey and defeated When them is nix wickets and prune. play commenced the Engineer team bad only six men doing duty for them, the later other members of the team arriving Taking Grst knock on a wet wicket, the were ly able to compile 32. Bird and Button were almost unplay
uket in Bird took at least one able earl of his live over except the first. ending up with the excellent average of
for 14 Hamilton captured three wickets for the kane number of runs.
With such a mongre total to beat, the Civilius would probably have won the match without the loss of a wicket if the usual opening pair of batsmen, Wood and Bradbury, had been sent in, instead! of Sara and Edmonds.
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Un How Fan
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B. Ching
Wei Lee Bau, b Kennett
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83
G. Lee, st. Robinson, b Kennett
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90
CY Cheong, b Ackhurst You Man Tun, not out
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18
Tuial (for 5 wickets)
131
F. Luce. . T. Moon, W. K. Kwong and W. P. Teoh did not hat.
CRAIGENGOWER DEFEAT 80so' CO. R.O.A.
A wook Craigengower team, playing at bome, defeated the 83rd Co. R.G.A. by 30 runs with a wicket in hand. The gunners, batting first scored 87 runs, to- wards which Porkins contributed 32, in- cluding a fino six off Abbas. Perkins was missed behind the wickets by Rumjahn before he had scored a run. M. H. Abbas
GOLF.
R.R.K. GOLF CLUB CAPTAIN'S CUP.
The winners of the monthly rounds for the Captain's Cup during 1918 are as follows:-January, T. R. Chassels; Fob ruary, A. Morrison; March, R. J. Raw.. lincon; April, B. A. Dodwell and Sir Wm. Rees Davies (tio); May, C. C. Stark; June, M. M. Mane; July, A. B. Stewart; August, A. Richie; October, P. A. Law- son; November, M. A. Murray; Deven- Craigengower replied with 117, for theber, A. C. Iwith There wore no cards
took 6 wickets for 40 runs.
loss of B wickets, a feature of the innings returned for September. Mossrs. Raw- being the batting of Abbas (30). Bcores:
lison and Stark have left the Colony since
the above rounds were played.
The draw is as follows:-Hon. Mr. G.
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were hust before the Engineer score was overhauled. A. E. Wood, whu has proved such a prolific scoror for his side, again halted with characteristic Freedom. the 101 runs made he contributed 67. His innings, however, was not without blemish for be offered a difficult chance in the outfield P. Ling bit sturdily for the short time be was at the wickets. Bis score of 22 included five fours, four of which bechtsuned in Purnell's third OVER Scores:
R.E.
Capt Wahl, Lamble, b Hamilton 0 (pl. Waller, e Edmonds, b Bird.
7
Spr. Purnell, c Severn,
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Hamilton Cpl Feuken, & Lamble,
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Sara, e Fenkes, b Furnell ...
W H. Edmonds,
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A E. Wood, not out
PT. Lauble, not mut
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Total (for 4 wickets)
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Button and Brown opened for Hong- kong satisfactorily, the former playing free and confident ericket, and the latter keeping his end up in a manner that proved him a useful opening batsman, Brown was out with the ecore at 21, and
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Barrett was rather ground. It was originally intended to the steadier game, being always reliable play a Civilians. Servics match, but with his putts. the Service found themselves unable to erratic, but some of his herculean drives, In these from the spectators' point of view, mado raise a sufficiently strong team,
was by far the poorest part of the game and was responsible for the loss of most of the holes.
INTER-PORT SHOOTING.
Mr. A. M. Collaco, scoretary of the
Buiton was dismissed when the store stood at $9, and neither Donelly from Thomas, who joined Gray, stayed long. Mass and Gray were responsible for a productive partnership, and when Gray was sent back to the pavilion as the result of a fine catch in the outfield by C.R.C. DRAW WITH NAVY.
the Club coolie, he received the ovation With only eight runs to make and five he deserved. He had not given the wickets in hand, the C.R.C. were obliged semblance of a chance. Maag stayed in to draw with the Navy through the to make 25 runs by free cricket, while intervention of
Had another Major Hammond, who survived un easy over been granted to the Chinese the chance to point in the first delivery he maleh, undouliedly, would have fiven faced, was nebeaten when the innings gircunstances the Hongkong C.C. will up for his lack of direction. His putting
closed. Pearce deprived himself of an Batting first, the Navy scored 138 for opportunity of improving his average by play "The Real.”
He was all but stump- "The Rest" team is not as strong at the loss of nine wickets and declared, going in so late. Paymaster Roban and Signaller Hacked by Ponsonby Fane when he stepped it might be, though strong enough, one
Rumjahn. opened the innings to the bowling of Yew out to hit his brat ball from Man Teun and Len. In Lee's first over The scure stood at 171 for the loss of 8 fancies, to giro a very good game to, if
declaro.
not beat, the Hongkong 0.0. The Uni- Robinson was caught by Ching, with only wickets when Pearon decided to one run scured. Holborn, who joined A very noteworthy feature of the Uni Hack, suon altered the complexion of the versity innings was the steady attack of veraity, the Navy, the Civil Service, Kow- Shanghai Rifle Association, who has been game. Both men played steady cricket, the Hongkong Club. Brown and Donelly loon and the RF. contribute two men in correspondence with the Hongkong Hack, however, being satisfied with bowled from either end, and the manner each, while the remaining man has been Eifle League, reports that the riflemen of
in which the former yorked Runjabo singles. The score gradually passed the half century and it had reached 73 be proved him a useful addition to the chosen from the R.G.A. It is noteworthy the Colony are eager for the resumption that the Craigangower Club, who head of inter-port shooting, which has been fure Hack was caught by Chow off Ching Club's bowling strength. Do Rome re
the League table, have been overlooked, omitted during the war, and the Hong- for a neatly compiled 28. Lieut. Ber-placed Brown after the latter had do nard then entered into partnership with livered 6 overs, and, although both as have also the C.R.C. Ng Bro Kwong's ng League is in correspondence with
such good Holborn and indulged in Rome pretty Wright and Marley ontored the thirties, claims to a place should not have been Penang and Singaporo on the subject.
He has made 82 and form at present.
LOCAL BASEBALL. carpet drives. When in the fifties Hol the howling was never easy and often forgotten, especially as he is born gave a difficult chance to Ng Szo dangerous. Wright played a very straight 88, not out, in the last two matches in Craigengower When the score renched 130 bat and was in a long time for runs. Holborn gave n catch to Chow, and re- He made many pretty shots to log should have been fired with 60 to his credit. His innings Marley butted freely in welcome con- a splendid effort, and most of his trast to the other men in the team-and collected by straight driving was out to a mis-hit just when he was along the ground. Lieut. Bernard (39) really act. The University total stood at 106 for the loss of seven wickets when did not offer a single chatos. Never embarrassed by the bowling, he drove the failing light forced a cessation of play. ball all round the wicket in forceful Scores: 'style. After the dimolution of the
Holborn-Bernard part
rtnership, a rot set in, and John Yow, who was put on to Lowi at the tail-end of the innings, dis- posed of four wickets in rapid suc
Buccossion for only seven runs. He performed the *hat trick," and ended with the very good average of 5 wickets for 14 runs. It was noteworthy that seven batsmea contributed only one run apiece.
Kwong-
WB
runs were
Left with only an hour in which to bat, the Chinoso began in disastrous fashion. Wei Leo San and H. Ching were both dismissed by Kennote for ten runs. Ng to Kwong, however, who had shown considerable improvement of form in his last two matches, saved his side. Playing with perfect confidence, he hit all round the wicket. His innings was marred by three difficult chancns. one stage be hit three fours of Kennett in Aucosion. The total was ultimately raised to 131 for the loss of five wickets, when stampa
Ng Szo were drawTI. Kwong was unbeaten with 83 to his credit. Un Hew Fan (20) was getting sol whon be had the misfortune to bo ran out. Bepres: -
RAVY.
Paymır, Robinson, e Ching, b Let... 1 Big. Hack, Chow, I Ching..... 24 Paymr. Holborn, a Chow, Yow... 00 Lieut. Bernard, ennil 6 Ng Sto
Kwong
Commodore Gurur, h Yow
Lout Kennett, 11⁄2 Yow man
I B. Billman, Chow, Yew
Pta. Ankhuret, h Ng Sze Kwong...
A. B. Watts, b Yew
A. B. Bhoricke, not cut
AB. Vale, nol out
Extras
AL
HONGKONG 0.0.
38
1
08
F. Sutton, b Yeob U. Brown, b Marley Capt. Gray, e sub., b Rurajahn D. E.
Fane, b Marley 1 B. F. Thomas, Fane, & Runjahn 10
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M. M. Maas, b Marley .......... J. de Rome, o Yoob, b Bumjabn Major Hammond, not out...
28
11
B
F
R. P. Thurafold, e Redmoud, b
Rumjabn
T. K. Penroe, not out
Extras
Total (for 8 wkts., declared)...171
Redmond Marley Yeoh
Bowling Analysis.
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which be has played noon to supply NIPPON CLUB BEAT HAPPY VALLEY
at least U. Omar, their crack bowler. The inclusion of Ng Sa Kwong and U Omar in the places of H. H. Tayler and Baines would have decidedly Gar. strengthened the team.
CLUB.
The recent visit to Hongkong of the Ninth Cavalry Baseball team having fired As it now stands, "The Rest. "' good all-round eleven. Marley, Staple the enthusiasm of a few Hongkong lads, ton, Wood, Rumjahn, Robinson and Hack the Happy Valley Baseball Club was are all tice
Wenough to get into the thir
Hamilton and Hack na the formed about two months ago. The mem opening pair of bowlers, and Marley,bers have mastered the first elements of Robinson, Waller, Taylor and Rumjaha available for changes, the bowling is in the game, but have still a lot to learn good hands
before they can be called a baseball team, The Club has a workmanlike team, ant and in yesterday's game against the it will be surprising if they do not win. Much will depend, of course, ca Pearce's Nippon Club, the strongest of the Japan- showing, but ho has got useful" subag Clubs in the Colony, they made a very alterna in Capt. Gray, M. M. Maos,
1. E. O. Bird and F. de Rome, from poor showing indoed. whom the bulk of the runs are
The
mainstay,
so successfully for the Civil Service this
The Japanese team which included
overy
usual Club bowling math 18sahi, who is said to be of the heat which Donnolly and De Rotne are the pitchers in Japan-sekoitt
Pearce and Maas the props innings, while the local lads wont through has been strengthened by the inclusion more than one innings without scoring a Bófore two of R.E. O. Bird, who has boen bowling strike, much less a run.
Japan innings had bour played, the
the measure of their opponents, and things very casily. Bigashi was given the ball to pitch at the start, but when
the Japanese found that their to that player'n' opponents war not standard they changed him to second baso, whore ho was responsible for getting several of the local players out.
your.
Good cricket is certain to be witnessed, so that the match should prove a great
draw.
The teams are as follows:-
H,
R-
W.
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12 2
3 GI
0
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Rumjahn Wright
8
1
JD
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91
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UNIVERSITY.
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INOKORG 4.5.
** FILM ARAY.”
T. H. Pentoe (Capt.)
G. E. Marley (Univ.):
(Uspt.).
10
M. M. Mans,
Capt. Wahl (1.E.)
R. H. O. Bird.
P. M.-Itabinuot
.
1). E. Dempally.
A. H. Rumjahu, b Brown
D. K. Samy, e Hammond, b
Pondily
J. D. Wright, b De Rome
F. A. Redmond, b Do tome.......
C.Chron a and b Donelly
"geogno”
G. E. Marley, e and b Donelly... 39
R. A. Ponsonby Faus, b Donelly... 3
Yooh Tak Eu, nes out ....
n
W. Gittens, not out
Extras
o
Total for 7 wickets) 108
Capt. 1, I, Gray.
F. J. de Ronie.
R. A. Punsonby Fano.
1. M. Austin.
I: P. Thurehuld.
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6. M.
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D. E. Dunally
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Total (for whis.), declarad.....198
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1
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