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HOME CRICKET RESULTS

RAIN WASHES OUT THREE COUNTY

MATCHES.

BOWLERS HOLD THE UPPER HAND: CENTURY FOR NAZIR ALI AGAINST ESSEX.

[THOUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JUNE 2, 1932.

U.S. BASEBALL

TUESDAY'S GAMES

THROUGH ACUTER'S AGENCY.)

NEW YORK, May 31, The following were the resulta of today's Baseball gamos:-

National League,

Boxter

7 New York Kaothe hit a home run

ARMY TENNIS" LEAGUF

ד'.

HONG KONG SECTION,

The following ze the results of the tonais match played at Sookunpoo between H.Q. Wing S.W.B. and the Royal Engineers,

on Tuesday, May 31-

E.Q. Company.

"HOME" CRICKET PROSPECTS.

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KENT'S STRENGTH AND LIMITATIONS.

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There is a charm and attraction about the cricket played by Kont that is apt to make points, and

VOLLEYBALL.

LEAGUE RESULTS TO DATE.

The following are the results to date in the "Hong Kong Schools Volleyball League;-

Senior Division.

3 1 2 3 6

2.5.8.

Lt. Col Raikes, D:S.O., and

Capt. Siddall and.

Capt. Villar, M.C.

7.

Lious. Anstruther ...

PW L. For Agst

C/Sgt. Jarman and

S.M. Phal and

L/Cpl. Arnold

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Sut. Savill

0

Cpl Bradley and

"S.M. Smith and

Pic. Silbey

4

S/Sgt. Pollard

Pittsburg Chicago

4 Cincinnati

1

CA Col. Rakes and

S.M. Paul and

3 St. Louis

1

Capt. Villar p

4

St. Savill

C/Sgt. Jarinan and

S.M. Smith and

American League. ..

L/Cpl. Arnold

3

S/Sgt. Pollard

€

Cpl. Bradley and

Capt. Sidcall and

Philadelphia

"D

Pte. Silbay.

2

Lt. Anstruther

percentages things of little moment. Vornae Mid Sch. 20

All the state; albhough the qual-Queen's ity of their play, and, no less, the King's beautiful surroundings in whien Sai Num their home matches take place, com Ying Wa bine to minimise in one's datima Chang Nam .......... 202 0 tion the importance, of, bare rosults, Wah Nammi 1 0 1 it must at times be somewhat" gal-

Junior Division.

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Lt.-Col. Raikes and,

S.M. Smith and

Capt. Villar

S/Sgt. Pollard

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C/Sgt. Jamun zad

Capt. Siddall and

"Men that, considering the talont King's

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Lt. Anstruther

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at the olub's disposal, they, while Queen's...

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S.M. Paul and

2 1 1 0 +

Sgt. Savill

3 1 2 3 27.

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LONDON, June 1.

The mid-week county cricket programmo was very severely in- terfered with by the ruin, and three of the matches had to be aban-. doned without a single ball being bowled The other games also came in for some attention from Jupiter Pluvius, and on the whole the wickets were rather on the wet side.

Only one result was arrived at when Hampshire boat Nor- Chants by 15 runs. Bowlers on the whole held the upper hand and the only three-figure innings was credited to Nasir Ali of the All- Indin, touring team who made 100 against Exxex, LEICESTER ». LÁNOS,

BUARY AND MARLOW SHARE

WICKETS.

"At Leicester the home county took¦ irst innings points from Lanta- ship.

Loicester batted fires and put up the none too safe scored of 141 but Lancashire fared even worse and made only 136, Marlow for 25) and Suary (5 for 17) sharing the wieketa.

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Leicester went in again but rain fell to auch an extent that stumps had to be drawn after they had scored 84 for 1

WORCESTER 1. SOMERSET,

MATCH DRAWN.

As rain interfered seriously with this match which was played, ut, Worcester, it had to be left drawn,

Worcester, made 118 for 8 (declare ed) when they took first innings and after Somerset had collected only do for the loss of 1 wicket, stumpe

were drawn.

"The scores were :—

Worcester, 1st innings (8

wickets, declared), Somerset, 1st innings (for 1

wicket)

MIDDLESEX », NOTTS,

4 Washington The game went to twelve innings, Manush, Reynolds and Croni

hitting home runs. Cleveland

1 Chiengo

Averill hit a homme run

In the second innings Hampshire were all out for only 60 runs and this time Jupp surpassed his effort: in the first innings by taicing e Northants wickets for 21 runs.

in difficulties right, from the weng start and when they had reached 87 their last wicket fell. Kennedy (0 for 17) and Bailey (4 for 59 shared the bowling honours.

The scores were

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L/Chl, Arnold

Cpl Bradley and Pie. Silbey

KOWLOON SECTION.

. The following are the results of the tennis match, played on Tuesday, between the Hong Kong and Singapore Brigade, R.A., and HQ Wing Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders:--

E.K.S. Brigade.

H.Q. Company.

Mr. Wardle and

B.Q.M.S. de la Haye

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Badmn. McKay and Pte. MoK

Sgt. Harding, and

Pte. Brown and

Hampshire, ist innings Jupp, for 58. Northants, 1st innings Bailey, 5 for 3 Humpshire, nd innings

Jupp, 6 for 21. Northants, 2nd innings

...... 149

Bdr. Bryant

7

Pte. McLaren

Capt. Barry and

Pta. Taylor and

Sgt. Pratt

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Pto. Duff

107

M/Gr. Wardle and

Pte. Brown and

B.Q. M.S. de la Haye

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Pto. McLaren

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Sgt. Harding and

Pte. Taylor and

Bir. Bryant ......

Fte. Duff

87

Capt. Barry and

Badmn. MoKay and

Sgt. Pratt

'6

Pte. McKell

Kennedy, 6 for 17,

M/Gr. Wardle and

Pte. Taylor and

Bailey, 4 for $2.

B.Q.M.S. de la Haye

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43

118

Ptc. McKell..........

ESSEX, ALL-INDIA.

30

Pie. McLaron

8

The scores were:- Leicester, 1st innings

144

A SPORTING DECLARATION.

Lancashire, 1st innings

130

Marlow, 5 för 25.

!

Suary, 5 for 17. Leicester, 2nd innings (for. 1

wicket) ...

GLAMORGAN », SURREY

GREGORY IN GOOD FORM.

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This match took place at Swan- sea and resulted in a win on the first innings for Surrey who made 203 in their first innings, and to which total Glamorgan could only.

A feature of this match was the sporting declaration of the Notts skipper, who, in an effort to play the match to a finish, closed his first innings after seven wickets had fallen for a total of only 86 runs! Middlesex then went in and replied with 188,' Sam Staples taking. wickets for 80 runs, and after Notts

had totalled 109 for 4 in their second knock, stumps had to be drawn.

The score wORD! Notte 1st innings (7 wickets,

dealared)

Middlesex, 1st innings

Staples, & for 88.

Notis, 2nd innings (total for

4 wickets)

muster 18 in reply. Gregory took NORTHANTS », HAMPSHIRE,

4 wickets for 22 runs.

In their second innings. Surrey

had made 74 for when stumpe were drawn.

The scores were

Surrey, 1st innings

203

Glamorgan, 1st innings. 103

Gregory, 4 for $0. Sarvey, 2nd innings (for

wickets)

74

JUPP BOWLS WELL.

NAZIR ALE AGAIN.

A ne dashing innings by Nazir Al who contributed 100 runs to his side total was the feature of this match which took plaer Bb Leyton and ended in a draw,”

- Essex totalled 100 when they took first innings and met some good" bowling. Amar Singh was the most successful of the howlers tried by the tourists, his figures being 3 for

49..

Thanks to Nuzir All's century,

the Indians declared at 307 for 1 when they went in, and after the county had totalled 142 for 1 in their second effort, stumps had to be drawn.

87

188.

The scores were:-- Essex, let innings,

100

104

Amar Singh, & for 19. All India, 1st innings (7 wiek

cts, declared)

307

Nasir Ali, 109.

Esex, 2nd innings (total for

I wicket)

142

This match took place at Peter-i borugh and resulted in a win fer" Hampshire by 13. runs.

Hampshire hatted first and made 149, Jupp doing most of the damago by taking 6 wickets for 38 runa. Northants replied with 207 when t Bailer took 5 wickets for 32 runs

(Continued on next caluina,)

MATCHES WASHED OUT.

Sgt. Harding and

Bur. Bryant......... Capt. Barry and Sat. Pratt

Toral sets

MACAO RACES.

MEETING FIXED FOR

JUNE 26,

DETAILS OF PROGRAMME.

The next meeting of the Maena Jockey Club has been fixed for June 28 and a programme of seven races has been arranged.

The fourth race is for Macao"sub- scription griffing bich arrived in

·Macao last month.

The programme is na follows:- 1.-(Dnoficial) Machine Gun Troop.

Race: Five Furlonga,

Winner, a Cup with $150 added, For bond second $100, third 850,

de troop" ponies to be "approved:

The following matches were wash- ed out by the rain, play not being possible during the whole of theby the O/C Machine Gun Troop. three days allotted to the matches: Sheffield-Yorkshire . Kent. Derby, Derbyshire 1. Sussex. " Chilvers Colton.--Warwickshire'e

Gloucestershire.

THE YOUNG IDEA

Andy Ducat coaching young members of the Roehampton Club.

Cateb weight 105 lbs. Entrance $3.

2.-Kongmoon Handicap (First

Pte. Duff

Badmn. McKay and

Pte. Brown and

Total' sots

LAWN BOWLS.

LEAGUE TEAMS FOR

SATURDAY,

"K.B.G.C. AND TAIKOO,

The following will represent the Kowloon Bowling Green Club ip the senior division lawn bowls mutch on home ground v. on Saturday.

Taikoo

usually maintaining a perfectly Chung Nam

rospectable position in the table, Ying Wa

have failed for the last 20 years to Ching Han 0 6

become champions.

Ellis Kadoorie ... 3 0 3 >>

The team, as it has been consti tuted ever since the war, possesses s

Small Boys Division.

peculiar properties for the winning St. Paul's ......

of matches outright, and therefore King's

it might be supposed that now that Queen's

a bigger premium than before is Ellis Kadooris placed upon "victories as opposed to

loads on the Arst innings, Kent's

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chance of finishing at the top has of his powers, and beyond his ac- taal record there is the additional improved accordingly.

Against this, however, must be advantage about his bowling that set the fact that the limitations of he takes wickets quickly, and Kent, the side are such that Kent lows therefore, have all the time for more matches than a team of their butting that they require.

All the regular professionals, ability should. They are subject,

like all torms which are more bril-Hardinge, Woolley, Ashdowa, Ames liant than spund, to andden abject | and Todd will be available, and also and whose stendy batting made collapses, particularly against an attack having pretensions to pace. Woolley

is the only bataman who is consistently successful against fassing the close of a long and distin- guished career, is not so prolife bowling.

A. M. Crawley to Play."

him very nearly a fixture last sea- on, Fairservice. Hardinge, near-

as he was, but, there are still few players so good against spin bowl-

Then, too, it must be remembereding and he may even now be re- lied upon to trap the unvary with that Kont rely, as no team furely lott-arm slows, from which mon try evor have relied before, upon one to hit them into the next parish fod themselves caught in front of the bowler. Whoever happens to be

screen or, more ignominiously, hole going through the necessary motions out quite gently at cover-point. at the other end it is Freeman Woolley is ds, but he bats as much like a young man as over, and the who gets the wickets. If from any closest investigation reveals no evi- chase Freeman. is absent Kent at dence of decline in his technique or the moment, have small hopes in his run-getting ability, doet of winning'a match, gt

Ashdown, as an infant prodigy, The prospect of Kant making up promised more than be has achiev the little bit which, would mean aed, and the same remark may be ascent of those vital three or four applied to Todd. Both, however, places in the championship seems to rely upon an excellent method, and depend upon, an at least partial there is yet time for the Harding elimination of these weaknesses. As and Woolley in ench to emerge. far as the batting is concerned. Amos, who arrived at Tonbridge much may be hoped, from the more with credentials as a bowler, has regular appearance of A. M. turned out a splendid batsman and, Crawley. It has for several years, in spite of himself, an England been obvious that Crawley possesses wicket-keeper. It is his misfortune, the natural advantages that could and it may be England's that W. make him an England cricketer, and B. V. Levelt, who impressed all the on certain occasions he has played old wicket-kcopers so much by his liko one.

display for the Gentlemen at Lord's At his best not even Woolley or last summer, is qualified also for

Bradman Kent." K.K. 8. Duleepsinhji or

devastates an attack more savage- ly than Crawley.

R. Duncan, F. V. Whitta, R. 3. Nichol, and A. M. Holland (Skip), H. F. Stoneham, C. S. Best, H. Nish, and W. Russell (Skip):

G. N. Mitchell, H. H. Ross, Hall, and E. W. L. Hoghin (Skip), K.B.G.C. junior team. (away) v. Taikoo :--

G. H. Sherriff, J. S. Logan. W. E. Hale, and W. S. Drako (Skip).

W. Venables, 3. Adams, J. C. Meyer, and F. L. Raploy (Skip).

5. Ashworth, T. Hard, T. Good ing, and T. Pasherick (Skip)...

Taikos Teams.

Taikoo RC. senior tear (away)

Division): Six Furlonge. Winner $350, second $150, third $75. For China ponies classified by the Hong Kong Jockey Club ng "E" Class and Macno subscrip- . K.B.G.C.-

i tion ponies of any season.

To be

J. Watson, D. Bone, W. Weir and ridden by jockers who have not W. Wotherspoon (Skip). won ten races anywhere at any A stalker, J. Polson, J. C. Chal. time. No whips or spurs allowed.mers and J. Russell (Skip). Entrance $5.

3.-Wuchow Handicap: Onco

Round.

G. McLeod, J. Sloan, J. Chap- man and D. Munro (Skip).

Taikoo R.C. junior team. (home) 7. K.E.G.C. 1

W. Brown, S. Swan, G. E. Stewart and R. M. Keowń (Skip)

Winner $100, accond $200, third $100, For Chint ponies classified by the Hong Kong Jockey Club us J. McIndoe, C. Summers, S "C" Citea. Entrance . (Un-Hope and C. Matthews (Skip).

less a minimum of 10 entries for I: Greenwood, J. Wald, T. this race is received, the event will Grimes and H. McKechnie (Skip).

be declared: Void),"

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4. Colowan. Stakes: Six Furlongs.

Winner 3300 second $150, third $75. For Macao subscription ponics of this year. Weight, for inches a per sade Jockey Allowance Forced entry $5.

jockey. Entrance 86.

8.-Kongmoon Handicap (Second

Division): Six Furlongs, Winner 400 accoud $100, third- $75. For China ponies classified by the Hong Kong Jockey Club as "E" Claas and Macas Subscrip

35.

5.-Stewards' Cup: Six Furlongs.

Winner a oup with $200 added, second $150, third $100. For Macaotion ponies of any season. Entranco" subscription ponies for 1931, Waight for inches as per scale. Unplaced 7. Samchun Handicap: Ones ponies this year, 7 lbs. allowance.

Round. Winners this year of one race 6 lbs. penalty; of more than one race Winner 8300, second #180, third barred. Jockey allowance. A cup | 875. For China ponies, classifed will be proconted to the winning by the Hong Kong Jockey Club. 29 (Continued at foot of next column."D" Class. Entrance 85.

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Inspiring Leader.

A P. F. Chapman again will be It is too much to hope that any one will be found to afford relief captain, and in such a hold and Mar inspiring leader Kent are indeed Freeman until C. S. riott comes along in August and fortunate, Everyone will hope that gives his annual imitation of Free-he will find again the form that man's length and spin. But of the deserted hita so mysteriously last other bowlers there may be found summer. Chapman will not be able one to render him more assistance. to play in every match, and at the A young slow left-arm bowler.beginning of the season particularly Lewis, had an extremely good record the dutica of captaincy will probab in the second eleven in 1931, and ly often devolve upon B. H. Valen- it is understood that he is going tine, who is expected to play fairly to be "given an early baptism in regularly.

Valentine last season, was only first-class cricket..

.

There is promise, too, in Fagg and spasmodically successful, but he is Blunden, while Watt, although fara splendid forcing batsman en fast from impressive last summer, is wickets, and he upholds by almost young enough to improve. Luckily as fine an example as Chapman the Freeman, nt 13, is still at the height traditional excellence of Kent field.

(Continued on next column.) ing.

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