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THE NEW L. B. W. RULE I WILL FOLLOW

University Standards

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ready large classes, or men: one is termed * proselytes;" the other "God-fearers." For example, the blackness of his skin does not keep the Ethiopian eunuch from going to Jerusalem to worship, nor from reading the prophet Isaiah in his" chariot coming back. (Acts VIII), His Roman birth does not shut out" Cornelius the centurion from faith

knowing enough about it to dream

It was not easy: One had to

London, July 30. his place in the team to his bowl- This cricket season is slipping ing. Woods was then a rough and 11,073" from us with depressing quickness.ready hitter Wells was in the

For the first six weeks we waited Lansient batting stage, and Jeph 2134

for the clouds to roll by, and when son's value lay in his medium- Ex9

sunshine came at last to relieve paced, bowlinghe cultivated lobe us from that melancholy occupa- after his Varsity days and his in the God of Israel and from Lion, we turned to find the summer fielding. They were different men half over. Much that should have a few years later. Another case in of at vision of angels (Acts X). been impressive was obscured by point among many is that of C, B.

The first was a proselyte, the Fry. Although he scored a hun-second a God-fearer, Le. a full cold and rain, not to mention snow Yes in spite of the evil weather and dred in his third year against Cam-member and an adherent admitted 20 ts. the sins of some of our Test Match bridge, he was at that time a stiff from outside.

players, this has been a season of restricted batsman, who rammed and variety than forward at nearly every ball. As more interest

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undergo ceremonial washings to get rid of Gentile uncleanness : one had to submit to circumcision and undertake to observe the

Jewish Law. Eut the advance had been måde: The man who was not "born so" might become a sharer in the promises.

JOHN THE BAPTIST Then came, John the Baptist.. We are so used to the term baptism and to thinking that we know what it means that we miss the significance of the title. Baptism. ceremonial washing was already known and practiced, both with- out and within Judaism. In the Dugan Mysteries," it was part of the process of rebirth into those religious societies. In Judaism, it was required of foreigners who sought admittance. John brought

new demand. Standing within the boundaries of Judaism here- quired baptism of Jews. "I baptise you with water unto repentance." I was as if he said. You call them dirty Gentiles, but you are dirty Jews. "You have Abraham for your Father?-You offspring of vipers!"

Strong words they were but acted in more startling parable when crowds of Jews, for all the world as if they were not “born so," came-to wash away their ur- cleanness in the waters. of Jordan, That was the first significance of baptism: It is not enough to be

born. The cholce is not your parents'. but your own. You must be re-born.

JESUS

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Let us praise famous men of old hidious by a never-ending chorus by all means, but we should not of appeals, as the anti-new rule pretend that they were good party confidently anticipated, and enough to play for England when umpires have not been aged by the ❘ they were Freshmen. The Univer- added responsibility of deciding sity teams of this year had their whether a bail has turned at an glaring faults. Modern batting angle of torty-five degrees or a vlees had claimed some of them. mere ten. On the other hand. But their predecessors were not all have not noticed that the new rule paragons, has caused batsmen to reconstruct

University matches of the past their methods to the extent of are remembered by the notable banging to the offside boundary performance of some player or by balls of a character that has come some unusual incident. There to be regarded as so much pad were, for example, the "Cobden fodder. On the contrary, the con- match," and the "No-ball match," Armed paddists still 1 step

in or the R E, Foster match." This front and hang out their bats in season's game deserves to go down the old negative manner, This is in bistory as the "Thirsty match." an imperfect world!

Play was never allowed to A careful record of the number tinue for more than an hour with- of occasions upon which the new out refreshment being brought on ibw rule has got batsmen out-not to the field. One batsman, who su very many, after all-is being had only been at the wicket long officially kept and there is an enough to score a single run, made official evidence that it has made a dash for the beverage as soon as more friends than enemies The the man with the glasses came probability is that it will be again down the pavilion steps. experimentally operated next sea- Now, as a rule the person --who son "before the members of the complains most loudly about what Then came. Jesus. Indeed all MO.C. at a general meeting to he calls "this disgraceful tea in that I have described above was decide whether it shall become a terval business" is lolling in the part of what St Paul calls the permanent and universal law of, shade at the time, within easy dis- fulness of tirmə. "When the ful- cricket.

tance of an iced drink. Unblassed

ness of time came; God sent forth If the experiment be continued people do not begrudge a teatime His Son" When the sincerest next season however, our chances break for players who have per-souls,, both within Judaism and of beating the Australians on their haps been racing about in an without, knew that religion was a own grounds in the Test matches eighty-degree atmosphere; but the matter for their own choosing, God of 1936-37 may be adversely in Intervals for lunch and tea should sent forth Him who

was to fix fluenced. The Australians have so be sufficient to enable anyone to men's choice. "Follow Me!" lar. set their faces against any keep going who is physically fit to Simon followed; Andrew followed: change in the rule, and they are bat or bowl in first-class cricket, James followed; John followed. unlikely to be so magnanimous as The new-or comparatively new Not because they were botn so, but to consent to play the big games practice of bringing out drinks to because each had caught His eye in lbw conditions to which they are players every hour has nothing to and seen Him beckon. strangers and with which their op- justify it. Even club men, less ponents are familiar. With the old hardened to fatigue than county rule in operation, then our batsmen men, because many of them are will find themselves handicapped engaged in sedentary pursuits, doners who had lost hold of respect- by a technique, which they have not in an all-day match stop for ability: They were men of com- evolved to meet the new margin refreshment except at lunch and paratively blameless Life who allowed to bowlers in England. The tea time. The lucky man who position threatens to be awkward

scores a hundred sometimes has a but innovations generally bring drink brought out to him; but if with them curses as well as, bless- he is wise he does not swallow it. Ings.

He merely rinses a parched mouth, Some may say that it is folly On the principle that the Blue of to make a toll of a game, and to to-day may be the county amateur introduce pain into what is design- of to-morrow, the University matched to be a pleasure. But first-class ia a national concern. A good deal cricketers have a certain task set of severe criticism, most

them to accomplish in a limited deserved, has been aimed at the time. It does not matter whether 5 ct. Oxford batting as it was revealed they are amateurs or professionals: at Lord's this week, and the cricket they are not justified in dillylog of Cambridge has not escaped and dallying on the way." Many scot-free. But it has long been the men find their recreation in long- custom to compare the University distance running. What would we 56 cts. form of the present adversely with say of the competitors in a five that of the past, and often the miles race who arranged to stop

time every comparison is built upon an un-

thirsty? they felt sound foundation. Year

Cricketers have their obligations to after year people gilbly remark that the game, no matter whether they gave him back his birthright. there are no players produced by play it for love or for pay.

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Some, indeed most, refused to meet His challenge and make Hla choice. But these were not sin-

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Two outstanding examples will be enough:-

Zacchaeus'" was not given boasting about his birth. He knew that as a tax-gatherer for the Romans he had been playing a game unworthy of a true son of Abraham. challenge. He opened the door of his house and the door of his heart. And, "To-day is salvation won't lagh you with His words, as come to this house, foreasmuch as John the Baptist used to. he also is a son of Abraham. For His coming the self-satisfied are struck with still greater dismay by His calm and awful assumption that your world is upside down and you must begin again.

But at

· And, almost too sacred e'er to

be retrod

This path of early memory, one

night like this,

the Son of Man came to seek and to save that which was lost." He

Nicodemus the Fharisee, a ruler of the Jews (that is, a member of the

That which your home and Sanhedrin), doubted not that he was born a son of Abraham and parents have done for you ought an heir to the promises of God. to be precious in your eyes. It is And, "Verly, verily, I say unto infinitely precious in God's. But thee, Except a man be born anew

there is one thing you can do only off these great names as if the owners all represented Oxford o

he cannot see the Kingdom of for yourself..... Cambridge at the same period in Recently a 3 year old boy fell.God."

It amounted to retognising the stead of belonging in some cases to from a sixth story window and different years divided by decades. recovered completely from the fall, citizenship of, a banishee, and tell- There is a general tendency to after two weeks of medical treating a member of His nation's In the annual match between remember any Blue who rose to ment ||

aristocracy that he could not be Chinese police, acting on informa the MC.C. and a team represent tame by the form which he showed The attending physician said permitted to land. Ye must be tion received. conducted a lighting the Lords and Commons, which for his country, not by the form that while falling, the boy caught born anew."

upon several Chinese was played at Lord's yesterday. of his enziler University days. The on to the window-sill of the ning raid

the M.C.C, won by 249 runs,

fact that most players who won fourth floor, delaying his fall to a boats moored along the Pootung

M.C.0, 32B for 6 (declared) (C, distinction improved fifty per cent certain extent. It was a natural side of the Whangpo.

8. Crawley 121, R. Aird 81 and C. after they ceased to be under shock absorber that saved the G. Ford 64).

graduates is ignored. The Cam child for he fell on all fours like Lords and Commona, 79 (R. bridge side of 1891 is often cited & cat. His arms and legs and Aird: 3 for 23 and Commander Big as an example of the tremendous expecially his abdomen served him strength of the old medaus especially his abdomen served his clair 2 for 2).

teams, because the last three men the chief shock which resulted in on the batting list were C. M. Wells, an internal haemorrhage. As the 8. M. J. Woods, and D. L. A. Jeph result of diet and constant watch son, all of whom lived to score ful care, the child recovered com- centuries for their counties, But pletely.

In one of the ships they found the missing millionaire, Mr. Hong Yi-shing, owner of a bass works in Chapel, who was abducted on July 20 and had been held for a Fan/.000 of $500,000 $

The captora had previously re fused an offer of $10,000 from the man's family.

Its Appearance, Honestly, would you think bought this car secandhand?”

"No, I thought you made It 'yourself.”

at that time each of them owed'; Tane

THE BAPTISM

Where do you stand? "I was brought up in a Chris- tian home." That is not the point, I was baptised and you said baptism was the sign of rebirth." baption was the aunt apuson

felt

I whispered as I felt her. good-

night kiss,

Mother, to-night I've given

myself to God.!

I saw the tears run down that:

face to dear

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ABYSSINTA'S INTERCES- SION SERVICES

Addis Ababa, Aug: 12. The Emperor of Abyssinia has. ordered that intercession services be held in all churches and tem-'. ples throughout the country next

sunday.

On the same day intercession services will also be held be the auxiliary committees founded by the coloured population in the United States, the British Empire and other, countries,—*** Transocean Kuo Min (by mail).

Yip Sing. 32, unemployed, ap peared before Mr. Macfadyen yesterday at the Central Police Court, charged with breaking into No. 8 Wing Fat 8 reet, second foor. Amout 1 o'clock on Sunday afternoon while the occupant was

And knew it she was glad He'd out defendant went to his room

Care

is rather the promise of some If something like that did not thing on which you yourself must happen in childhood, you must afterwards isy hold. “I've tried turn and become a little child And there will be the to live according to the accepted again. "standards, and took it for granted same joy in the presence of the

that I was all right. Web He angels of God.

and forced the door lock and took all the electric Attings including the electric switches, one electric bulb and a fuse box. fendant was sentenced to three Inspector hard labour. prosecuted.