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The 1921 Season Reviewed. Uncaual keenness was shown in the local cricket world during the past season writes "O. B." in ths Nuth Ching My Sets The incidence of Interport mat- ches makes for keenness. and with Hongkong as our guests in the spring and Japan 22 hosts ater in the season, interest was maintained into October.
the Haring annexed
Hong. kong. Hankow,
and Kobe, Yokohama flags, may be said to bare bad a successful season. However, Interport games are mot the alpha and omega of our cricket and it is in our local witches that keepness must be maintained.
now choose a stronger all-round team that at any time during the last 15 years.
fine example to the younger His many friends generation. rejoice at bis recovery from his serious illness.
As usual Billings got a lot of wickets at low cost. There is much life in the old dog yet!
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SOME LEADING FIGURES.
TT San FranciscoĮ Of the other bowlers, Leach Turning to individuals. Capt
& New York.) Barrett has had a successfu
and Wainwright have done well. T/T Java...... season in spite of a marked loss Leich keeps a good length and T/T Marks of activity due to age and figure! and usually requires watching T Francs
Clifford wound up the season Wainwright has bowled his goor-Demand, Paris well after a poor start and is a
ly with mach 'success at times. good all-round player. Iarident He should not, however, overdo
I m/s. L/C I m/s. D/P ally he prozed a very able and it. A continued good length leg popular captain against Hankow. break with an occasional googliems. LC Muriel, a very stiractive bat, has or one that goes on straight is shown consistent form and fielded the stuff to give 'em. well at cover point. Deeks shows no sign of falling off. A heart breaking batsman to bowl out, he is a very useful man to go in first in spite of the number of rucs be ses owing to lack of engine Quayle showed improved form The League has done much to and is now a very sound player sustain interest and it was unfor but his bowling is a sad relict of tunate that this competition could
the past. He could, with prac to be properly completed.
The Municipal Police fielded tice, develop into a good median what was probably the strongest paced bowler, but apparenti: team that has ever reprisented lacks the necessary energy and there and was possibly the best ail-round team in the League.
The scheme of dividing the Shangbai Cricket Club into "A" and "B" teams worked well, but
la with genuine regret one notices the sad falling off of the Recreation Club.
power!
concentration.
Leach is probably the best all under here to-day closely fol- lowed by Wainwright. The former is keenness personified an is a great acquisition to Shanghai
cricket.
Another useful all-rounder is of energy on the field. Of th Day, who gets a splendii example youngsters, Bichard is a promus
batsman, who shoud, with training and experience, do well.
A tactful and energetic captain is badly needed, and the absence of the Wallace brothers (due to anno domini ?) bas had its efect en the esprit de corps of this club, Tk re are still too many com plaiste of late starts and turning up abort. This is had enough in the any case, but is inexcusable in a figures. He
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Melbourne 108/s. San Francis-1 co &Now York) I m/s. Marks Of the remainder, ManselSmith
I m/s, France was the best. Seeing what a good m/s. France..... 7.63
Demand, Germany. ing to see him turning out for Demand, New York 537% tennis player he is it is gratify- cricket on all possible occasions. If Bombay
Nom. Deeks kept wicket against Demand, Bombay 195 Hongkong. He was useful, but fr Calcutta Now. Bot polished. Brook kept in demand, Calcutts... Japan but apart from one or two Yokoham......... 11234
Demand, Man
120 smart pieces of work, was not a
demand. Batavia Demand, Singapore, 1114 Haiphong ....................... Nom. Saigon
8034 Nom. 7.50
success.
Barnes has improved beyond all knowledge and may yet develop real interport form:
From all aspects the fatore of Shanghai cricket is excellent- better than it has been in the last 15 years in point of view of keen ness and number of matches played.
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AMONG THE BOWLERS. Of the bowlers Allison heads
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splendid throm a gets tremendous lot of work and is Sat 24 With reference to these re- always a trier. He insists on marica the Parsee C.C. sets an bowling round the wicket and in32 25 exenilent example of punctuality spite of this his low delivery sad keenness and it is hoped that makes him very difficult to bit. they will be included in the He keeps a good length and every langue next season.
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All our Interpart matches were
O'Hara is probably the best won easily. We were a trifle lepky to "beat Hongkong as we class bowler Shanghai has seen. The spin of the coin was His beautiful action and accurate undoubtedly great factor in this length make him fit for any side result." Nevetheless Shangbaican) and his keeness on the game is a
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TIME BIGNALS.
The time ball on Kowloom
Dec. 23d. 11b. 32m.-Pressure bas decreased slightly at Vladi-Signal Hill is dropped daily at 10 vostock and Weihaiwei, and in-
am. and 4 p.m., except on Satur- creased slightly st all other reporting stations.
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The ball is bojsléd half mast at
Fresh to strong monsoon may be expected along the coast of the 55th minute and full mast at China and over the A. China Sen the 57th minute. 8boald the ball
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