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THE HONG KONG NOMADS

A MOST SUCCESSFUL TOUR

SOUTH DEVON AND DEVONSHIRE DUMPLINGS

(By R. ABBIT.)

stump. Just after Reid took a fast catch in the gully off Baker and four were down for thirty-seven.

J

A Stand,

However Hatfield and Heslop stopped the rot and pulled the game.round a lot. It was here that Alan Reid's bowling, might have been most useful but he was suf fering from neuritis in his bowling arm and was quite unable to find ja length. After lunch however the

Nomads had a

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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, AUGUST 15, 1933.

SECOND TEST MATCH

WEST INDIES BATTING

"FAILS

Loudon, August, 14. In the second Test Match be- tween this West Indies and Eng land the West Indies batting failed ona capital wicket against ths strong English attack, which was A combination of fast and spin bowling. Marriot came on when the West Indies had scored 7 ruds and his figures were 19/2/37/3. Headley suffered painful blows on his body from deliveries from Clark and Nichols.

The scores follow-

England, 1st Innings

312

After the Taunton match the Somerset Stragglers, which I have already described, the team, had before playing on the Thursday at Newton Abbot against the South Devon C:C. Baker came into the side for Hamilton and. E. B. Reed also played Lawrence was poable to turn up owing to car trouble so Howard again took the vacancy.

West Indies, 1st Innings. The toss was lost again, but when

Roach," Bakewell, b. Clark 8 six of the home wickets had fallen

Barrow, e Ames, b. Clark. 3 for fifty-four runs it did not seem

Hendley, st. Aines, b Marriot d a great misfortune. Beck and Reed

Da Costa, c fresh spell of

Bakewell, b had been inexpensive at the start,

Clark but had not got wickets and Alan fortune. Baker bowled Hatfield with

Sealey, Ames, b Nichols... 20 Reid and Baker did the damage. an off-break which the batsman

Merry, b Marriot Most unfortunately rain, then fell played on to his wicket at ninety-

Grant, b. Marriot heavily and on the resumption the nine, and Heslop, Meldou and

Achong, run out bowlers had great difficulty in hold-Marsh were all out by the time

Valentine, g the ball and keeping their foot ing, while the wicket was slow and

easy

The Advantage Lost.

twelve runs had been added. But here success ended. Major Mills and Dennler hatted beautifully and put oa fifty-four runs for the ninth wicket when Anderson had the latter well taken at cover by Sayer. It is true one or two catches were put down but none of them were easy. The end came when, at a hundred and seventy-nine, Beek took his sixth wicket-for sixty-two by bowling Acland with a beauty.

Poor Batting.

The result was that Wilkinson and Davy, both excellent Club als, put on eighty-six for the to venth wicket. Worse was come, however, as F. M. I. Watts, who has been one of the best fat in Devon, caine in at number mine and took heavy toll of the "Indeed so tess effective bowling.

thoroughly did South Devon appre-

The bowling of the Dumplings, ciate the easy state of the wicket that they held on until an im-though of excellent length, "was not possible hour, and, when they de- startling. They had no fast bowler clared at two hundred and forty.and the wicket was perfect, and thred for eight, the Nomads had the Nomads batting whs definitely poor. Richardson and Anderson dess than two hours to get the runs

were both out at eighteen, but considerably less, I am Naturally under the circumstances things looked better when Sayer

told.

Richardson and Anderson did not throw their wickets away, but gave an excellent display of cricket scoring seventy-one without being

parated before the match was

handoned,

A Satisfactory Display.

Hong Kong came very well out of it. Baker bowled very well and Reid improved on his form at Taunton. After the rain the bowl. éa could not he blamed for losing heir grip on the situation. The Brst wicket pair did their duty golly and the probability is that had the match been played to Anish the Nomads would have won.

A Visit to Wells.

After this there was a tree week which most of the team spent thbnjoying Devonshire in a fine. simmer. They then went up to Wells on Motiday, for the game v

The Men of Mendip and won hand somely by ten wickets. It must be Admitted however, that the oppo- Sition was not very strong. E. B. Reed could not make the trip but bayer joined the side here, and Lawrence got his car working again and played vico Howard. Biker bowled excellently again and An- derson who went on late, took three wickets cheaply. The toss was lost for the third time, but so good was the bowling that the Men o' Mendip were disposed of for a hundred and thirteen, after having bad seventy on the board for

to wickets.

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runs. But then three wickets fell Mitchell put on forty speedily, and only some gallant hitting by Baker (30 not out) saved

la complete débacle. As it was the

total only reached a hundred and twenty-seven." The only bright spot was that in the last quarter of an heur Dumpling wicket fell. They were at the close of play sixty odd runs on with nine wickets in-hand.

Second Day's Play.

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SURPRISING RESULTS IN TENNIS LEAGUE

K.C.C. Beat I.R.C.

C. DE R. 'A' BEAT C.R.C. 'B'

boat “Ã; -B- Mind, and 'F. D.

Pereira

W. Hyde and A. E. P. Guest

(ECC):

Two matches were played in the "A" Division of the Tennis League yesterday and in both of these surprise results were record. ed.

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In one game the Indian R.C. visited King's Park and although they had a very depleted team it was thought this they would, just manage to win, but they went down by the odd set in nine. Notable absentees from the Indian side were Sircar Rumjahn and I, M. Razack.

In the other match C.R.G. were entertained by the Recreio and were beaten by the good margin of six sets to three. Remedios and Barros were in fine form for the winners getting 21 sets.

K.0.0. LR.C

Playing away and with & weaken ed team the Indian R.O. last to Kowloon by 5 sets to 4..

Scores -

lost to Bumjahn and Cassum-

bhoy.....

6-3

0-8

best Madur and. Ismail... ?boat Minu and Pereira ...... 6-9.

Rodger. And R. B. Hambly

(E.0.0)

drew with Rumjahn and Cas

bboys

6-d

beat Madar and Ismhi...... 6-1 drew with Minu And Pereira 8-3

C. de E. c. 0.3.0, ‚“ B.”

At King's Park the Club de Re- orsio beat C.R.CB by six sets to three.

Scores:-

J

A. J. Remedios and L A. Ribeiro

1. (0, de R.)—

beat Ng Sze Kwong and C. W...

Lin

...... 8.2

lost to C.-D. Tsui and K., M.

Wong

£0***

beat T. L. Tu and K. K. Ip6-2-↓ A. V. Remedio, and H. A. Barros

(C. de R)

beat Ng and Lán

0-1

Langridge. b

Marriot ...... Martindale, not out Griffiths, st Marriot

Extras

10

1.

E. C. Fincher and E. F. Fincher

(K.C.0.):—

drew with Taui' and Wong... 6-8 heat In and Ip.......

6-3-

C. A. Barretto and O. A. Noronha

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lost to H. D. Rumjahn and J.

Cassumbhoy

(O. de R.)

4-6

drew with Ng and Lau

6-8

Total

100

beat A. H. Madar and S. A.

Ismail

beds I and Ip

6-1

lost to Tsui and Wong

4-8

Fall of Wickets.

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U.S. BASEBALL

Fall of wickets:-7 for 1; for ; 38 for 3: 44 for 4; 88 for 5; 74 for 6; 88 for 7; 05 for 8; 100 for 9; 100 for 10.

West Indies 2nd Innings. Rouch, not out Barrow, not out

Extras ...

24

Total (for no wicket) 38

HOME CRICKET NOTES

7.03

Pataudi, Hammond and Hendren

In the morning on Thursday the While Oxford ware struggling Nomads were all on top. E. B. for runs at Lord's the Nawab of Reed bowled magnificiently-send- Pataudi, who holds the record in- ing down six maidens in succession ter-university score for them, was at one period with three wickets piling up 182 (not out)-the big- in them, and seven wickets were gest of the day-for Worcester. down "for forty-nine. The eighthshire.. wicket fell at seventy-eight but Kent were the victims. Well, again Dennler rose to the occasion Kent have not a lot of bowling, and Major Meldon played splendid and the Worcester wicket is a cricket. They put on ninety-three grand place for batemen. runs for the ninth wicket and so Gibbons liked it almost as much well did Acland bat, that two hun-ae Pataudi did, and he also made dred and ten, were on the board a century-194. At the end of the when the innings was declared day the Worcestershire score closed, without further loss. The 300 runs for two wickets. Nomads were thus left to make, two hundred and sixty three runs in less than three hours (without. counting the tea interval) a very difficult though not impossible task 011 a quick scoring ground.

Anderson's Pine Knock, "

went

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Kuns Wanted.

was

H. F. Dinwiddy, who has been Kent are playing a newcomer,

making runs for their second ele

von.

C. T. Bray, who is acting na captain of Essex against York-

BIG SCORING BY

BOSTON

-Naw Yonк, Aug, 13. THERE were several features in to-day's Major Baseball League -programme.

In the National League, New York Giants were beaten by Phila. delphia, whilst Boston who beat Brookly in the first game of a double hender, were outplayed in the second, being blanked out, Brooklyn scoring eleven runs.

Scores as supplied by Reuter

National League.

were:

Brooklyn Boston Brooklyn Boston

"R. H. E. 8 1

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11 144 0 5 3

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blanked out homered for

4

(Beck pitched, and Boston and Lopez Brooklyn)

St. Louis Chiricinnati (Bettoinley homered for Cincin nati and Medwick for St. Louis. There were twelve innings.)

13 0

.47 313

SWIMMING SPORTS AT CANTON

IS.C.A.A. ARRANGE CROSS-

RIVER RACE

dr-

It is learned that The South China Athletic Association, in or der to encourage swimming and other sport at Canton; are ranging a swimming contest to be held there on Sunday next the 20th, inst. This contest will be similar in many ways to our annual har- bour race. The distance to be covered is 1100 metres, between Tai Tan Mei Customs House and Shek Wei Tong Intending contestants have to hand in their names a representative of The South China Athletic Association at the Ka Naam Tong Building, Canton, before the 18th. inst.,

to

It is understood that a number: of Hong Kong Chinese swimmers have signified their intention of competing in this cross-river swimą, and the event is being engerly looked forward to by the majority of clubs, schools, etc., at Canton.

The South China Athletic As- New York .......... 1 & 0

sociation is to be congratulated in Philadelphia

9 7 0'

this effort to help to foster a (Hurst twice homered for St. sporting instinct and liking for Louis)

games in the young generátion at Chicago

Canton. Canton for a few years Pittsburgh

A

3 7 2 1

(Grimm homered for Chicago and has been well to the fore re- garding games in general, and the Grace for Pittsburgh)

students at its different schools and colléges showing great prowess in many fields in the realm of sport.

American League.

Washington

.19

:0

New York

3

8

จ

19 16 10.

1

3

Boston Philadelphia, (Philadelphia scored eleven runs in the first inning)

Cleveland

St. Louis

Chicago

Detroit.

1111

·3 12 2

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17 2

6 17 There were seventeen innings.)

Cleveland St. Louis

17 7.0

B 0,

All hopes of a win for theshire at Leyton, is a bold man. He when Richardson put Yorkshire in when he won the Nomads

toss-and in the corresponding failed again and. Sayer lifted one

match last year Sutcliffe and Hol to third man at thirty-four. seemed probable that the game mes put up 555, for the first would be saved when Anderson and wicket.. Mitchell seemed in complete control Nothing like that happened thin The Eung Knocked Of,

of the bowling and put on forty-time, but there were 340 runs on four runs. Then in the last over the board before Yorkshire were Richardson and Anderson again before tea & cruel bit of luck broke out. put up a fine first wicket stand the partnership. Anderson drove

Someone usually does it for and knocked of the runs before Meldon back very hard and straight Yorkshire, and here it was Barber, being separated. After the first and the latter in trying to take a with 101, and Wood, the wicket- wicket fell at a hundred and thirty- very low catch touched it enough Mitchell got a blow from a ris

keeper, with 85. one, the remainder of the innings to deffect it on to the sticks and consisted of somewhat care-free Mitchell had no earthly chance of ing ball from Nichols, and bad cricket. Mitchell knocked up forty- recovering his ground. (78-3-10.) to be taken to hospital. It is three And Beck twenty-two while The reverse seemed to upset the stated that his cheekbone is frac-bowled him for $8 and Percy Fan- Baker's fourteen not out included side, although McFarlan batted tured...

Eder was run out for 56. He got three fours. The total stood at two stoutly for a bit. But Anderson Jack O'Connor, a smiling cricke-largely by means of hard drives

The match is" for the benest of his runs infty-eight minutes, hundred and thirty-five for eight nibbed for the second time in the

Patay Hundren was anong..the when stumps were drawn.

matel at an off ball, and all waster-and a thundering good one.

hundred-makers with 139 for Mid- over as again the tail refused to

Best in BusseX. THE DUMPLINGS' MATCH wag. Baker again United very well

dlesex against Glamorgan aad ran up thirty-three before hit- Bowley, by scoring 64 for Süsser It was one of his best kind, fall On Wednesday and Thursday ting his wicket in, trying to put against Hampshire, became the re-of pulls and cuts, and very at- (June 28th and 20th) the Nomads ona through the ships, while Beck cord run-maker for his county.trative to watch. Lee, in his dif. met the Devon Dumplings on the pleased the crowd (I saw, both of No, the record was not held by fezent way, also scored a century County Ground at Exeter and met them clapping) by hitting his first the late Ranji" or by C. B. Fry, and altogether Middlesex with their only defent. It was a three balls bigh to the deep for but by Joe Vine now coach at had 4 good day at Bwanien. Their heart-breaking match to watch, as four apiece. All was over about. Brighton College, Vine wired to total was 359. twice the Hong Kong side seemed six o'clock and the Nomads were Bowley: "Pipped. Heartiest con- to have the game in hand and

Vine's record was Certhinly about 3 p.m. on the Thurs

22,983 runs. day it looked almost a certainty.

Cook made 91 for Sussex, ..who

Clark, Northanta left-hand "de- But the Dumplings "had a really

got 287, Alee Kennedy taking four ton" bowler, also had a good day. As I have said, the game was a

wickets for 68 runs, and Hampshire He took even wickets for: 78 runs good and level batting side. They could have easily drawn their order tragedy. The Dumplings won the were 32 for two wickets at the close, against. Warwickshire at Birming game because they were an ex-. Walter Hammond took 140 off ham. He made the ball swing and out of the hat and; as it was, the

cellent batting side-far better the Notte bowling for Gloucester-lift, and F. E., S. Wyatt, with 7a. last four batamen seemed to ma to be better than the first four. For balanced than the Nomad's and ahire at Bristol. He was in one was the only Warwickshire bats. the fourth time the toss was lost because they eaught some very fine of his slow moods, taking two man who did, huck and Hong Hung took the held at catcher in the slips. The Nomads hours for his 50 m na dange

Jak Enerolt bowling was infinitely better, but the Devofialker was benati. Le catches were dropped-the fully chugil Bokini, ille sticks gound-helding was excellent-and off Beckwith only four on the absence of a left hander wa board.

erho made tüch felt as Reid was quite dis

in for bled by his neuritis Anderson ced cook batted extremely well in the second Olaminitramone ja Sisung er knock, but--Baker alone, and, of theme power glory bowled in both Be batted very useful Knapman and pushed the per- too--for above his ordinary form in fortsadbel Anker when a very fast Hong Kong." break-hack took Major Luther's leg

beaten by a hundred and ainegratulations." runs.

Chances Last,

(To be Continued.)

Steady Sandham,

Demon Bowler.

Still, Gloucestershire came out chester to the Lancashire West Thots #anta slate start at Man- of the day's play with a total of Indies game, but there was enough 365, which should be sufficient to play to let George Headley score make them safe," at any rate,

64 (not out). F

Watson, the Lancashire, player who has been chosen for the Play Burrey - wéfe slower against, erantz Lord's, rellred from "the Somerset at Bath, and could show gape after tem on medical advice. only 244 for six wickets for their "It is stated that, he has, ore days play? Sandham just missed trouble traceable to the injury, he B. hundred-Young · caught and received in the Lancashire v. York- (Continued by next Col.) abire match earlier in the season. ✨

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