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THE THIRD TEST MATCH.

WEST INDIES COLLAPSE.

A PUZZLING SIDE,

[By H. J. HENLEY,

HONG KONG HOCKEY CLUB,

SMALL BUT KEEN MEMBER-

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ARRANGEMENTS FÖR NEXT

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SEASON.

the 'new season.

SEPTEMBER 4th, 1928.

ANGRY ELEPHANTS.

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WORK AT THE ZOO.»

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The annual general meeting of the Hong Kong Hockey Club was At the Oval-England beat" the held as Volunteer Headquarters

West Indies by an innings and yesterday afternoon when arrange without much trouble, for when The two animals were separated 1 runs on August 14th.

ments for the new season were dis they had been beat into the out- The West Indies team were cussed. Mr. E. J. R. Mitchell pre- door paddock, the mahout lured beaten for the third time in the last of their Test matches, and once

The accounts for the past season the older elephant back into the more they did not merely lose. They which were presented by Mr. L. Angoor den and closed the door be were utterly outplayed.

R. Duncan. (Hon. Treasurer) show to follow. But they have, yel to hind her before Chang had time When the game was continueded a balance in the bank of 3231.11; be persuaded that it was time for they needed 139 to save an innings which sum is carried forward to them to part, and natil they defest and they had already lost four wickets. The final set was a

A discution took place on the realise this they cannot live in the same house, and therefore. Chang collapse, apart from the batting question of reducing the entrance had to be removed to the Sana of F. B. Martin, who added 20 runs various proposals had been brought the

fee and "ubscription and after toriam for his training, while his to an overnight score of 21.

forward it was decided to make no mother remained in the Elephant L. N Constantine was again change. The entrance fee of $10

House disappointment. He probably has and annual subscription of 87 will undisciplined, the mabout could TJISAROHA

As the young slephant is quite as ane an eye as anyone playing therefore remain the same during neither ride nor lead him to his cricket, but discretion seems to the new season. have deserted him. And eye is not

Practice days were arranged as new quarters, so it was decided TJIŠALAK of much use without judgment.

follows: 2nd XI on Mondays and that Minnie, one of the working The accuracy of Tate and the 1st XI on Wednesdays. Owing to

elephants, should lead Chang TJISONDARI... wiles of Freeman. were too much the mall membership it is not cer- Minnie was reluctant to

across the Gardeni. AL first fot the later batsmen, but it is not tait at the moment whether, it will charge of another animal's off-

take TJITAROEM unfair to England' bowlers to say be possible to run an "A" team, spring, and her objections were that the West Indies flattered them but Fridays were set apart as praedificult to overcome, but finally

TJIKEMBANG It is likely that af Australian, tive days for this section. Septem team would rise so eagerly to the beri ath and 26th were provisional she agreed to do the work; Changy. obvious bait.

matches between however, approved of the arrange Visitors' Record. "

ment; and followed her, under the Colours" and Whites.!! It As a Test match side the West was left to the Hon. Secretary to kind his mother.

idiotestion that he was walking be- Indies have been a failure. În each arrange the season's matches in

The mother elephant-id extreme- of the vital games they have been consultation with the Army and beaten by an innings. The results Navy teams. It was mentibbedy upset over the loss of her baby, are worthy of notice. At Lord's, that the Sim Shield matches will but though she refuses at present TJILĖBOFT ... Javi,Maxacz in the first game, they lost by an commence about the beginning of to listen to the mahout, it is hoped

that she will be ready to work TJIKEMBANG innings and 58 runs. At Man February.

Chang is chester they lost by an innings and

within a few days. equally indignant, and, if the TJIKINI 30. And they did worst of all by

mahdut mounts on his back, he at losing by an innings and 71. Not could they..blame the climate for their heavy defeats. The luck of the toss did not handicap them. For the most part conditions were equal for both sides,

But while this study in black and white has failed to win the matches that matter, their presence has done much to brighten this English summer partly because they have been such a puzzling side. They have been so good in parts, so fne in some directions, so bad in. others.

The failure of the West Indies to läst out even to lunch time was especially disappointing because of the presence of so many schoolboys an holiday.

There was a time when some kind, of extra game was arranged if big match were over belote hinch for instance, a single wicket gaine between the best all-rounders of the sides. How thrilled would those schoolboys-not to mention theit fathere have been at the Oval if Constantine bad taken on Tate! But in these days first-class cricket era apparently go to bed as soon as stumps are drawn.

West Indies.

First Lunings. «

G. Challoner, c Hammond,

b Leyland

C. A. Roach, b Larwood

53

b

Freeman ata

23

F. B. Martin, 'e Chapman,

B. K. Nunes,-b Tate

E. L Bartlett, b Larwood... 13.

O. C. Scott, e Duckworth, b

Tate......

L. N. Constantine, c Chap-

man,.b Hammond

C. V. Wight, e Chapman," b

Tate .............

J. A. Small, Lb.w., b Free-

H. C. Griffith, bot out

G. N. Francis, c Chapman,

b Tate

Extras

Total....

92 200 380

34

.938

Bowling-Larwood 2/48; Tate 4/39; Freema 2/85; Hammond 1/40; Leyland 1/6.

Secodd Innings.

G. Challoner, c. Hammond, b

Freeman

C. A. Roach, b Larwood

fixed for

The following officers were elect- cd for the ensuing season—

Duncan.

Captain 1st XI:-MA, A. Dand.

་་

STRAVER

President: Mr. E. L. Sim, Hon. Secretary:-Mr. W. Wood- ward.

Bon. Treasurer-Mr. L.A. Relephant will be reconciled, and be TJIMANOEK

will then learn to carry children. A Pygmy Hippopotamns. "Another delightful baby creature has been presented to the menagerie Jimmie, pygmy hippopotamus some four months old. In spite of a long journey from Sierra Leone, Jimmie is strong and

once throws him and tries to kick, TJIKARANG but in a fortnight's time the young

Vice-Captain:Mr. E. D. Law

rence.

Captain 2nd XI:Mr. L. F. Nicholson.

chell and Mr. A. C. Howell.

Committee Mr. E. J. R. Mit

in no way depressed by his new TJISALAK

More BITIS TERRahman hand strange surroundings, and he

THE CAPTAIN'S VIEWS.

A. "P. F. Chapman, England's captain, commented after the Oval game that the Tests against the West Indies bad done a great deal of good in assisting England in choosing their team for Australia. He had had three opportunities of getting to know the side, and of welding them into something of a machine in the way of fielding.

R. K. Nunes, the West Indies captain, said his team would in no was be disheartened by the result

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has already managed to make a good impression upon the public, since he is playful and friendly. TJITAROEM ... He is on view in the Hippopotamus House, and in the neighbouring enclosures three more new Zoo TJILEBOET .. babies, a kisng and twin collared peccaries, are to be seen running about with their parents

A lively mbeaque monkey escap- ed from her cage and was at large for nearly an hour. She is per- fectly tama and harmless and, the did no damage, but spent her free- dom climbing trees and trying to catch birds. She was eventually of the three Test matches. He ex- lured within reach of the keeper's pressed the greatest admiration for arms by means of a banana, for the England team, which he con-ber run made ber hungry and

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Tate

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Extras.....

Total Bowling:-Larwood 3/41; Tate 3/27; Freeman 4/47; Hammond

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