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THE M.C.C. IN LAST MARCH OF

INDIA Easy Victory Over New Delhi

New Delhi, Nov. 20. Nicholls, the Easex fast bowler, gave the M. C. C. a dramatic in nings triumph over the New Delhi: and District XI yesterday when he spreadeagled the last batsman's stumps with the last ball of the day.

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The home team batted first and totalled 98 in the face of very fine bowling by Headley Verity, the Yorkshire slow bowler, who took half the wickets for 40 after bowl- ing unchanged. At one period he had taken 5 wickets for 10 runs,

The M.C.C. replied with 333"to" which Mitchell, another Yorkshire- man, contributed a chanceless 109, He hit wored in 150 minutes. eleven boundaries.

Townsend, the Derbyshire rounder, bowled an immaculate length in the second innings when the home team were set the task of scoring 235 to save the innings defeat. His figures were:—

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O. M. R. W. 19 10 16 3 nine wickets down and only 98 runs on the board Nicholls batsman the last clean bowled with the last ball of the match to give the M.C.C. a triumph by an inning and 133 runs.

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THE ARGYLLS

Highlanders Sailing For India

Shanghai, Nov. 14. Shanghai yesterday bade fare- well to two distinguished units of the British forces in the Far East. At 1.15 pm, H.MS. Kent, as

Sir Frederic ship of Admiral

Commander-in-chief of Dreyer, the British China Squadron, left her moorings at the naval buoys opposite the Shanghai Club, and with her crew lining the decks and her band playing she passed down stream for Hongkong, via Keelung. From Hongkong the Kent will return to England for recommis sioning.

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to take up the membership of the shipful Company of Shipwrights, Company, to which she was elect- ed this summer. She accompanied the Duke, who presided as Master The dinner was held of the Company, and sat on his right hand.

The Duchess wore a simply-cut at the Mansion House, dress of deep pink satin, with a fashionable shoulder cape and short revers The cape and the revera were trimmed. with lace Half an hour later as the Kent diamante. She wore 11 fxt had disappeared "among the mass

bandeau of diamonds and ropes of pearls. of shipping down-river the 2nd

and Battalion The Argyll and Suther-

After dinner the Duke land Highlanders carried out their Duchess pledged each other in a The toastmaster an- loving cup. last march through the streets of way to the

"Me nounced to the company: Shanghai on their troopship Neuralia, which is sall-Royal Highness, the Master, the Second Master, and the Warden ing to-day for India.

Headed by police troopers and would drink to you in a loving cup their own pipe band. and with the and bid you welcome." band of the Fourth US. Marines also in line, the men marched past the Cathay Hotel where, at the entrance to the hotel, the salute by Major-General G. Fleming, who is also leaving by the Neuralia to-day.

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Accompanying Major-General Fleming were Colonel J. C. Beau- New Delhi:--88 (Versity 5 for mont and Lieut. Col. Moses, of the 40): 102 (Townsend 3 for. 18).

Marines, Fourth

Captain M.C.C.:-333 (Mitchell 109).-Warren. A large number of peo- ple Uned the route to see the men off The Argylls left their camp yesterday morning and paraded at the Race Course before finally marching to their ship...

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Seven Newcomers in F.A. Team

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Clearly indicating that intend to recognise the advance of the younger amateur players this season writes. "Metropolitan," the Football Association have for their match with Oxford Univer- sity on October 25 called up for duty seven players in G. James, G. Clark, W. Truman, K. Mayes. L. Marlow, J. Vincent, and® G. Knott, who have never previously been selected for a F.A... Amateur XI.

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To blend youth with experience, Huddle, the glant Casuals goalkeeper, E. Balkwill, the Wim bledon full-back, A. T, Barber, the Corinthian half-back... and White, the Royal Navy centre hall-back, complete what, should be one of the best balanced com- binations the F.A. has chosen for a representative Amateur match.

Major-General Fleming will go on board the Neuralla to-day and an international guard of honour will parade at the Nanking Road jetty at 10.30 a.m., to-day, in his honour. "N. C. D. News"

THE STRANGE CASE OF PETTER O'DOWD

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The Duchess bowed gravely to her husband, took the gold wine cup in both her white-gloved hands, and drank to the Lord Mayor,

right. Then, in accordance with the old City usage, she remained standing while the Lord Mayor passed the cup on to his right-hand neigh- bour, in order to guard him from "treacherous attack' while both his hands were occupied.

on her who sat

When she sat down after the ceremony both the Duke and the Lord Mayor congratulated her on the way she had emerged from a trying ordeal.

GOOD-NIGHT TO PRINCESSES The Lord Mayor, Sir Percy the Duke Greenaway. said that had only arrived in London at 6.30, after opening the Imperial Fruit Show at Bristol.

two "After going to see the Princesses, and saying good-night to them in their beds, he just had time to change and to come here to take the chair at this gather- lng" he said..

Replying, the Duke of York sald that he was very glad that the Duchess had come with him, as she was the youngest lady Free- He con- man of the Company. London, Nov, 1.

gratulated the Lord Mayor on the People keep on writing to me

great success of his term of office, about Chelsea. Some of them

now drawing to a close, and com- seem to think that I was per-plimented Mr. Bernard Gibble on responsible for the fact his attractive design for the menu sonally that the return. of O'Dowd to the card.

Mr Francis Henderson, Becond, centre-half position has not coin- Rcided with a revival in the for-Master, also spoke.

afterwards: Mr. Gribble sald team, writes, one tunes of the

"It took me four or five days to correspondent.

I entirely agree that since he design the menu card. It is a per resumed his natural and proper and ink line drawing, reproduced position O'Dowd has been disap-in dark blue. At the top is a re- pointing-up to, a point. He has petition "of the gold and enamel not recovered the form which badge which the Duke of York wears as Master of the Company, took him into the England team

and which I also designed. Below less than two years ago and would have kept him there if it is the cruiser, HMS. York, which was launched by the Duchess, and had been maintained.

an aeroplane, illustrating the ad- vance made in methods of travel A small steamer is in the back- ground.

ON WAY TO. CAP Meeting the Amateur F.A. team on October 19. the Corinthians on October 21, and the FA XI on October 25, Oxford, even with six old Blues, will be highly tried in their opening three matches.

Since I first placed Epson Town on the football map, as one of the officials of the club charac- terised my reference to the pro- body conceived the,, silly idea of gress of this fine sporting organi-making him into one of these

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seasons ago, the doings of the London League team have evi- dently been followed by the F.A. and the recognition of L. "Marlow is not surprising.

The outstanding goal scorer of the amateur season to date, this dashing young centre-forward has a great opportunity in the match at Oxford If he reveals his club form he is certain to be tested in other events which will give him the chance of qualifying spicuously successful policy. But

SUVA-H, E. Bir for an Amateur International cap. if Arsenal and these other clubs

been There are at the moment four had a Joseph McCall they would Fletcher bas now returned to Fiji. players in the Epsom Town team not play this ugly and negative While in England he had

It is because O'Dowd is impressed with the necessity of to advertise the with the skill required for big game.

of the McCall type-I do not go doing more events, and if they maintain pre-

further than that-that I should Colony, in order to attract tour-For Shanghai, Taku Bar, Daire, Tanglaw, Koos, Osaka, Yokohamą,

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I spective markets for the Colony's by this modern convention.

Honolulu, The selection of J. Vincent and the backs do their job a centre, products at home. in

especially in Vancouver, G. Knott to form the left wing half-back like O'Dowd used to be and

where Fiji had a valuable market for the event at Oxford has creat is a rare luxury.

ed some surprise. The former It is all very well to talk of for fruit. could not keep his place in the Arsenal and Roberts But no set Kingstonian team, yet with Walt of attackers have done more than hamstow Avenue he has proved a those of Arsenal to expose the match winner.

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ARSENAL KNOW! Last season the youthful Knott was announced by Hampstead, now Golders Green, as a big "And." This year he is playing

fallacy of a centre half-back who does only half his job. And the reason they do only half the job is because a lot of them don't know the other half.

in their reserve eleven, having partner for A. H. Fabian, who is lost his place to C. Drinkwater, almost certain to be England's clever left wing man, whom the inside right this season. Arsenal have recently signed on amateur forms,

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