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than Jessop. Throws in equally well] with either hand. A alow but pains- taking bat, capable of making 50| against any bowling. A great theo- RECORD OF MATCHES SINCE rist. On his day, and wicket, one uf the best right-handed slow bowlera Oxford has produced during the past 35 years!

1866,

Shanghai or Hongkong? What a familiar ring these three words H. Owen-Hugher,-A very certain possese, remarks the N. C. D. News, No. 6 batsman. Very free style and of May 23. At intervals over a period a tremendous bitter. Scores very of 62 years it has been heard in rela- quickly and holds the record on the tion to the issue of the cricket en- H.K.C.C. ground of 120 runs in 15 counters between the Settlement and

minutes. A magnificent slip, only the Colony, and now the stage is set equalled in that position by Tunniclifte for the 29th time and the 18th meeting Land A. O. Jones. Has taken 275 In Shanghai. The disparity in the catches up-to-date in frat-class cric- figures is explained by reference to ket. A really good left-hand slow the records, which state that the first bowler, can turn the ball both waya, match was played in Hongkong as far and has a very deceptive googly. back as 1866, and, after the return Beautiful action, like Colih Blythe. matches played in the following your The Rev. E. K. Quick-The Sport- at Shanghai, there was a break of 22 ing Padre of the side. Very sound years before the teams met again. hat, after the style of F. S. Jackson, Then, following the lamentable cala Rather short of practice this 800800, mily in 1892, when only two of the owing to his late return from Home, entire Hongkong team were- saved but in the few matches he has played from the wreck of the P. and O. S.hus scored 54, 03, 37, 114 not out, and Bokhara, whilst returning from 76. Absolutely safe fold anywhere, Shanghal in October of that year, nad never seen to miss a catch. Was there was another hiatus of five years, asked to play for North v. South, but and sterner battles caused a hullt from had to sail for China to take up his to 1918. To-day Hongkong will appointment at St. Stephen's College. endeavour to augment the slender lead Vory deceptive slow right-hand bow- of "1 up" in the series of matches ler, breaks both ways and has one ball kince 1860, and Shanghai's represen- with top-spin which comes very quick- iatives are equally sanguine of their by off the pitch and is usually a win- ability to re-establish equality in the nor.

14 score of all, the game in 1891 being left drawn.

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Capt. Erskine.Very fast right- hand bowler, comes quickly off the The history of cricket in the Far of Richardson and as untiring. Heart wicket with a good off-break. Style East is largely woven into these past of a lion. Last summer, playing for conflicts between the two great pro-F. F.'s against Egypt, bowled for 24

Kobe, June 4 tagonists of our national emmer hours at a stretch. Very painstaking Negotiations have been going on be pastime, and the proudest achieve and careful bat, but most correct. tween the Shipowners Association ments of either have been recorded Very difficult to get out when once set and the Seanien's Union over the ngainst the other. For Hongkong, and good field in any position. When question of fixing a minimum wage, the first milestone in their cricketing a boy at Winchester, was asked to but it appears that agreement is life was the day in February, 1860, play for Hampshire. Has scored opeless. The Union have not yet or- when they left the field of play proud many hundreds in Army cricket. visitors by the overwhelming margin of an innings and 204 runs. The match, which took place in Hongkong, Is described in the old scoring books na one between "Shanghai and the Civilians of the Hongkong Cricket Club," and that the "Civilians" had natters practically all their own way bowling, right hand. Swerves in cultivated the "Ranji" glide with in shown by the scores, Hongkong flight and gets much life of the pitch, great effect and no cricketer to-day amassing the big total of 430, which Excellent field in any position. plays with a straighter bat. Fast included 50 sundries, and then dispos-1A. II. Mussen-New to local cricket, bowling possesses no terrors for him. ing of Shanghai for the modest totals but since his arrival has astonished Watches the ball right on to the hat of 107 and 59, Mackenzie, the Hong-everyone with his general all-round Fields brilliantly in the country, or kong bowler, reaping harvest of

Principally a defensive bat, uxtra-cover.

Bowls medium pace, play. 12 wickets. Despite the severe defent | but enn force the game to some pur-right band, with Jeg spin. On u inflicted on Shanghai, the team was pose, when needed. Has schooled him-wicket that suits him, almost unplay- Authorised Capital Guliders 180,000,000.- complimented by the press upon its self, howevor, 'to such patience thatable.

($11.500.000.) plucky Aght and ane of the cricket his wicket is most difficult to obtain. S. Jer. As a wicket-keeper, second Pald-Up Onplial.Guilder BB.000.000.- (43,648,870.3 scribes of that date awarded special In first-class club cricket has had an only to Macgregar. Would have play-Herve Fund .................Ünfidars 40,200,000.. praise to McDonnell, of Shanghai, average of over 50 for the past three ed for his country had he remained in

(41,138,631) "who filled the thankless office of long-years. Very, few bowlers of to-day England. Particularly good on the stop without a mistake, the only bye can spin the ball like he can. Can leg side und, like all true keepers, being through no fault of his, 41 of always adapt himself to the changing makes no fuss about it. Goes in No. DEANCHES:-Bander the sundries being wides."

It was a happy day for Shanghai onditions of a pitch. Fields brilliant 11, but is a very reliable bat, with

ly at square-leg. when thic local representatives turned the tables in May of the following year, this being the first occasion on which a team from Hongkong visited Shanghai, and the second official match. Batting first, Shanghai put together the useful total of 239, W. Wakefield being top scorer with 49

A and then dismissed the visitors for

bowler after the style of Root-leg London Bakers-ational Provizelai Bank, Islands. 121. Following an, Hongkong were

A. W. Ramsey.-One of the most theorist Keeps a beautiful length bundled out a second time for 8, consistent run-getters on the side. and spins the ball woll. Has strained Shanghai thus gaining an onsy victory Has made over 1,000 runs this season. In muscle in the leg, folding, and is by an innings and 36 runs. From A stylist, blessed with great power of consequently unable to get about reporta, of_the_game, it is noteworthy wrist and forearm. Is a master of all quickly, otherwise would have been that the Hongkong bowlers contribut-strokes, especially on the off, his driv- first choice for the alde. An excellent ad no fewer than 10 wides, and those ing and cutting being first-class, Has 'umpire.

of Shanghai'20.

The Interport Record.

Space forbids a detailed version of the subsequent interesting duels, and so, right down the years, the hardened campaigners have measured the value of their accomplishments by their successes or failures against each other. Here is, n record of their meetings:-

Winners Where Played 1806 Hongkong 1807 Shanghai

1003 Hongkong Shanghai

Hongkong

Shanghai

1807

Shanghai

Shanghai

1880

Shanghal

Shanghai

1801

Drawn

Shanghai

1802

Hongkong

Hongkong

1892

Shanghai

Shanghai

1807

Hongkong Hongkong

1898

Hongkong

Shanghai

1001

Shunghai

Hongkong

190-1 Hongkong

Hongkong

1906 Shanghai

Shanghai

1908

Tel. C. 1500.

1907 Hongkong

Shanghal

Hongkong

Shanghai

1909 Hongkong 1911

Shanghai

Hongkong

Shanghai

1912 Hongkong

Hongkong

1914 Shanghai

Shanghai

1928 Hongkong

Hongkong

1921. Shanghai

Shanghai

1922 Shanghai

Shanghai

1022

Shanghai

Hongkong

1023

Hongkong

Shanghai

*1924

Hongkong Hongkong

1925

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R. Hancock (Captain)—The best all round cricketor since the days of W. G. Grace. As a captain, second, only to Noble, of Australia. Has bron known to make a "duck," but usuállý runs into three Agures. .Not very active in the field now, on account of old age! A good, medium-paced bow- ler, but seldom puts himself, on, as he. has too much respect for the oppos- ing cleven. Has been known to drink 24 ginger-ales after a long day in the fold,

A. W. Hayward, Commonly known as Tom Hayward, on account of his i having obtained the same number of centuries in first-class cricket an his famous Surrey confrere. A magni- ficent opening bataman, gets set very quickly and in generally out through heing too tired to carry on. His high- est score this season is 276, not out, with only one chance when 274. Gen- erally considered at the "val" the |bert mid-off at present playing cricket.

Averago this search, 84.68.

G. R. Sayor—A öricketer of a very cheery disposition! Magnificent field at cover-point-some critics say shfer

stubborn defence and many storing

E. C. Fincher. A very reliable strokes, his pet being a drive over the opening batsman. Watches the ball bowler's hend. well and can play a fine defensive Capt. Thorp (12th man)-A con- game when the occasion demands, sistent run-getter. Bate very straight Can drive or cut with equal facility, and very correctly. Very fine field, One of the best outfields living, and especially at point. Has taken more can catch anything. Has been known entehes there than any other cricketer to bowl, but not often. A true crick-since the days of E. M. Grace. ter's temperament,

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