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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1933.

BRILLIANT FORM SHOWN BY HENDREN & FREEMAN

YORKSHIRE CRICKET · IN THE OLDEN DAYS.

By "HISTORICUS"

VIII

FURTHER MATCHES WITH SURREY

George Freeman was unable to play. In this match owing to his having mot, with an accident,

No matches between these two "acored 378 for the county's first counties took place in 1860. In 1867, "wicket against Sussex at Shelled however, they were renewed. From "in 1807," the Yorkshire side, those old hands, E. Stephonson, Anderson, Atkinson. Hodgson and Slinn disappeared, though Joseph Rowbotham and Roger Iddison remained, but I havo now to chronicle the appearance in the York shiro XI, for the first time in these matches, of these famous bowlers George Freeman and Tom Emmett. It is also to be observed that our old friend Julius Caesar's name no longer appears on the Surrey side.

The first of the 1807 matches was played at Kennington Oval on June 6 and 7.

for 75

Surrey batted first and compted 195 (Bumphrey 18, Jupp 83, Pooley 10 and Mr. C. T. Calvert G8). The most successful Yorkshire bowlers were Emmett with 5 wickets for 66 runs, West with 3 for 45 and Atkin son with 2 for 40.

Yorkshire then went to the wickets --opening with John Thewlis and his nephew, the aforesaid, Ephraim Lock- wood. They, as afrondy indicated, stayed together till the scure was 176 when Lockwood was caught and bowled by Bristow for 91, John Thewlis being cut shortly afterwards with a score of 103. Yorkshire's total eventually reached 189 (ddison 38. Atkinson 44, E. B. Rawlinson 26, Emmett 17, C. Ullathorne 28 and J. Went 21 not out). For Surrey, Street took 5 wickets for 86 runs and Humphrey 2 for 69, B bowlers in all being tried.

Yorkshire had first innings and sepred 266 (John Thewlis 17, ilolgate 88, Brownhill 19, Luke Greenwood 12, Mr. A. J. Wilkinson 68, George Free man 22, Tom Emmett 38 and George Finder 19). For Surrey, Sowell with 4 wickets for 1 runs, Greenfeld will 3 for 38 and Griffith with wore the most successful bowlers.

Surrey, in their first innings, could only make 92 (Humphrey 28, Jupp 10,

Surrey then made their second Mortlock 12 and Mr. J. W. Noble 15).

It was a The Yorkshire bowlers, Greenwood Journey to the wickets. and Freeman were in fine form--the very disastrous one-the firat former capturing 6 wickets for 43 wickets falling for, 11 runs, and the total being but 52. Bristow with 16 for runs and the latter r 39.

Surrey, "followed on," and their and Sewell with 10 being the only second essay was even more disastrous batsmen to obtain "double-figures. than their Bratthey being all The two Yorkshire bowlers, Emmott dismissed for 02-the only "double- and Atkinson-who bawled

figura" batsman being Greenfold with

throughout this is unchanged

11. Greenwood and Freeman (who wickets for 28 runs and 0 for 19 bowled unchanged throughout the respectively, so Yorkshire won by an to onllet innings and 142 runs thus amply match it being unnecessary the services of Tom Emmett) had batoning for their defeat at Bramall wickets for 28 runs and 5 for 34 to Lane in the carlier match that year. their credit respectively-Yorkshire winning by an innings and 111

111 runs.

The venue for the return match was Bramall Lano-it taking place on June 24, 25 and 20. Yorkshire went in first, and put up a total of 114 (Luke Greenwood 13, Joseph Rowbotham 27, Iddison 19, John Thewlis 10 and Tom Emmott 19 not

1

Out).

Of the Surrey bowlers, Roberts took 7 wickets for 22 runs and Sewell 3 for 17.

Surrey's first venture realised 96 H. Stephenson 30, Mr. W, J. Collyer 10 and Pooley, 15)the Yorkshire bowlers, Greenwood, Free man and Emmett capturing 1 wicket for 47, 7-for 20 and 2 for 16 respec- tively.

མ་ན་ད་་

W.T. CAMPBELL'S

NEW RECORD

LOWERS Y.M.C.A.

BATH FIGURES

FOR 880 YARDS

TWO CENTURIES AND

-PATSY"-HENDREN,——alo

BIG BOWLS

MATCH

CIVIL SERVICE OR K.B.G.C.

DECIDING LEAGUE

ENCOUNTER PROSPECTS FOR TOMORROW

For the second time in the history of the Lawn Bowls League a deciding match for the First Divi- sion championship is to be played off to-morrow.

The teams engaged are the Kowloon Bowling Green Club and the Civil Service Cricket Club, who have completed ir league programmes with

identical records.

15 WICKETS

GLORIOUS END TO SEASON

AMES SCORES 125

KENT WIN BY SIX WICKETS

London, Aug. 31.

Kent wound up their county cricket programme with a bril- liant win in two days against Middlesex at Lord's, the match finishing this afternoon when Kent, set to score 32, obtained them for the loss wickets.

A. P. ("TICH") FREEMAN.

of four A LOSS TO

The encounter wis marked by the performances of three players. "Patay Hendren earned the dis- tinction of scoring centuries in both innings and they constituted some of the finest batting of his long career; "Tich" Freeman for the ifth time in first-class cricket took 15 wickets in a match; Leslie Ames, the year

the leading batsman of the

Benson.

Without Hendren, Middlesex

would have suffered two complete

debacles. Out of his team's first innings acore of 233, he hit up 101, and he, was even more brilliant In the return visit when he again topped the three figure mark by one made out of a total of 181.

The skilful way in which he then nursed the bowling_and flogged it mercilessly was n study in courageous batsman- ship.

In compiling his two centuries against Kent, Hendren enjoyed hundreds in the last four matches. the achievement of scoring four Against Surrey during the early,

part of this week he scored 111 and The first occasion when such against the same team a week ago a-match had to be played in the he helped himself to 152 not out. First Division was in 1929 when Craigengower, the ultimate win- ners, met the Kowloon Docks in a deciding tle. Craigengower won by 58 points to 56.

FREEMAN IS FOR 122,

W. T Campbell, of the Y.M.C.A. created a new Y.M.C.A. bath record for the 880 yards free style Inst even Ing when the first of the Hongkong

But even Hendren could not en- Amateur Swimming Yorkshire then entered upon their International

tirely thwart Freeman, whose guile 242 Association Championships were held. second lonings

scored und

The remainder of the championship (Greenwood 16, Rowbotham 15,

Colour is lent to the match by the batsmen at sea.

was such that he had the rest of Iddison 60, Freoman 26, Thewlis 37, events will be held to-night and to

morrow Emmett i and Cattle 15 not out),

night.

the appearance of these teams for Freemon took eight wickets for the displays of both this year have 64 in the first innings and follow- Surrey employed seven "trundlers" in this innings the most successful

captured the imagination of lawned this up with another 7 for 58, being Humphroy with 3 wickets for

bowls enthusiasts.

his complete analysis being fi ruhs and Roberts with 2 for 75. Fukaing (C.C.B.C.) and In 1932, the Bowling Green Four of the others obtained one

finished bottom of the league. and 2/5 sec. wicket aplece for 137 runs.

Surrey

MTH. A. C. Schrouder, of with 201 tonet

This summer they have affected n the ret to win, YMCA,, gave a creditable perform remarkable recovery of form, and could only obtain 76 (Humphrey 42 and H. H. Stephensen 19)-the fire plonslip to beat Miss Young Sau-king

ance in the Ladice 50 yards Cham viofeet fall at 28, the third at 70 and then came the debacio, the remainder (S.C.A.A.) the Colony Champlon, by falling for only more run touch. Mrs. Read (Y.M.C.AJ cam

In 1808, the first match was played at Bramall Lane on June 22 and 23- our old friend Julius Caesar being

one of the umpires. Surrey took first innings and scored 222 (Humphrey

The first race of the evening was the bien's 60 Yards Free Style which was won by Leung Shui-mon (C.B.C.) A. G. Don

third.

by 1/5 sec

in the

15 for 122.

That the wicket was not half go have won in the face of severe opposition bad as the Middlesex scores would the suggest is indicated by the free manner in which Kent collected leadership.

runs. They came at such a paco

their Way to

pearance to their ability in selz-

the season.

of

of

HOCKEY

A. A. DAND GIVING UP GAME

LEAGUE

TENNIS:

K.C.C. LOSE VALUABLE

GROUND

MAY HAVE TO FORSAKE THE RUNNERS-UP POSITION

“C” DIVISION. RESULTS.

ST. LOUIS ORGY OF RUNS

20 IN DOUBLE HEADER

GIANTS & YANKS, AGAIN LOSE

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The Kowloon Cricket Club lost their big chance of making certain of the runners-up posi- tion in the "C" Division of the tennis league yesterday, when they were beaten by the Army Tennis Club on their own courts at King's Park.

Ono of the best porfomances of the day was credited to the Kow- loon Dock Recreation Club, who visited the Kowloon Indians and won by a margin of two sets.

The Central British Association had a hard struggle with the Doutscher Klub before being finally benten by the odd set.

Details of the matches follow: New York, Aug. 31. POLICE v. CIVIL SERVICE. St. Louis indulged in a run-j

C. Pile and T. Pila (Pollco) beat scoring orgy at the expense of N. J. Bebbington and J. Skinner, Brooklyn In the National Base-2-6; lost to J, G. Pilcher and J. A., ball League to-day.

Bendall 3-6; beat L. A. Collyer and

0-1.

Bebbington and Skinner, 6-2; drow The Giants received a set-back with Pilcher and Bendall, 6-8; beat when they lost to Boston and the Collyer and Lydon, 6-0, Yankees, in the American League, Thorpe and Loughlin (Police) lost

Bebbington and were again flogged, Boston acoring to Pilcher and Bender, 1-6: lost

Collyer and Lydon 6-1.

In a double header they scaredCarruthers and Smith (Polica) beat

LEADING LOCAL PRAYER

(By "Sticks".)

After fourteen years of ac- tive participation in hockey, Mr. Arthur A. Dand, the popu lar captain of the Hongkong Hockey Club first eleven, and a Vice-President of the newly formed Hongkong Hockey As- sociation, has retired. He will not be playing this season, al-' though his interest in the game will remain and he will pro- bably assist the Club in the capacity of referee,

¿

Mr. Dand, known to all his teami nutes na "Arthur," has played in the centre-half position for the Club for many seasons. He has appeared in the now defunct Sim- Shield series in every successive year since its inception in 1926. This constitutes a record.

Dand was an absented in a fow matches last season, owing to an ankle-injury-and-later, in January illness confined him to hospital. During his absence. G. E. R. Divett led the team.

DURHAM COUNTY PLAYER.

Commencing his hockey career

themselves ten runs.

15 runs.

Scores as supplied by Router were:

NATIONAL LEAGUE.

Boston

New York

R. H. E. 8 0

3 11 2

(Berger homered for Boston and Vergez for Now York) Philadelphia ... 11 16 1 Pittsburgh

4 ..... 13 19 (Klein and McCurdy homered for Philadelphia) Brooklyn

St. Louis

Brooklyn

St. Louis

2 8 F 10 12 2

4 10 1 10 13 1

(Collins homered for St. Louis)

AMERICAN LEAGUE.

played for the North Durham Club. from 1910 to 1924, in the positions of centre-half and right half-back. In 1923, he played right half for Durham County. In 1924, ho came to Hongkong and soon established himself In local hockey circles. He

since.

10, Jupp 90 (not out)-ho carried thang conceded the third place to newspaper which recognised the scoring 32 to win, Kent went for has been playing for the Club ever

therom Schreuder.

Free

New York Boston

Chicago Cleveland

2

G 2

.. 15 18 2

1 9

412

ERRORS IN DAVIS CUP MATCH

WHAT HAPPENED IN PARIS

SOME FIGURES

to

1-0: beat

RADIO S.C, 7. CRAIGENGOWER.

W. Wu and G. Halford (Radio) drew with W. Howard and G. Kelly, 6-0;

beat E. Zimmern and F. Broad- bridge,

lost to W. Reed and Y.

0-41

C. Mck 2.6.

W. Chanson and E. Davis (Radio)

beat Howard and Kelly, 6-2; beat Zimmern and Broadbridge, 6-3; lost to Reed and Mok, 1-6.

and K. G. Singh

2-0; lost lost to Howard and Keng (Radio). to Zimmern and F. Broadbridgo, 4-6; lost to Reed and Mok, 2-6.

K.I.T.C.. KOWLOON, DOCKS.

M. A. Khan and Firdos Khan (Kowloon Indiana) brat J. B. Stur- goon and J. P. White, 6-2; beat V. 1. Hast and A. Duncan, 0.2: lost to C. E. Millard and W. E. Tillery, 8-Q.

A. Khan and M. Singh (Kowloon Indians) drew with Sturgeon and White, 6-6; lost to Hast and Dan- can, 3-6; lost to Millard and Tillory,

RESULTS IN BRIEF.

"D" DIVISION.

32

Police R.C. 51/2 C.S.C.C C.C.C. 52 R.S.C. 32

K.I.T.C.

31⁄2 K.D.R.C. 52

FC 7

D.K. K.C.C.

1-0.

I.R.C.

5

C.B.A. A.T.C.

Feroz All and 8. R. Salleh (Kow- loon Indians) beat Sturgeon and White, 6-1; lost to Hast and Dun. 3-8; lost to Millard and Tillery,

, FILIPINO CLUB v. LR.C.

The Civil Service owe their ap that with the total at 386 for 9, some fourteen years ago, Dand Emmett capturing a wickets for 7 Campbell got well away Fee Freeman had 30s 20 and Men's 880 yards. Ho was neck and ing remote chances during the the innings was declared, closed. Greenwood 1

Ames led the way with a typical for 38-Yorkshire thus neck with Kwok Chun-hang over the last week or two and slipping in | winning by 184 runs.

first six lengths but thereafter forged when attention was almost un-knock of 126, this being his steadily ahead. Schreuder, who was dividedly being given to Craigen- seventh three-figure innings swimming third, took second place gower and the Bowling Green. after the eighteenth turn, and Kwok The Telegraph was the only Set with tho simple task

Yui-man when he retired in the possibility of Civil Service having the runs quickly and in so doing

Campbell his bat through the innings,Grimth twentieth

finished a final say in the destination of lost four wickets before they wore 60, Pooley 19, H. H. Stephanson 12 well, two

the title and emphasised very obtained.-Reuter. 440 and Mr. Noble 17. For Yorkshire,

clearly that the Happy Valley

upsets.

Can they achieve a final triumph to-morrow?

• badly, being all out in their first

They have at least one point in innings

for 71 (Darnton 10. Men's 50 Yards Free Style:-1, their favour. During their last Southerton had to his credit 0 wickets Chan Fuksing (C.C.B.C.), 27.1/6 revealed consistently good for Rowbotham 25 and Iddison 10). Loung Shui-man (C.B.C.), 27 sees; three or four matches they have

for 180 and Grifth 2 for 30.

BCCA; 3. A. G. Donn (.M.C.A.). There has been a marked improve Following on, Yorkshire played 27.2/5 RCCB. botfor, but oven so, could only put Ladies to Yards Free Stylo:-1, mont in team work and their together 146 (Darnton 10, Thowlis 87, Mrs. A. C. Schreuder (Y.M.G.A. unbounded confidence, consequent dicative and cannot be taken us a third Club player, J. E. Potter than the ordinary number of Rahmin and. Bux, 6-8,

recent successes, cannot be

Yards 2 for135 Frooman for 86, Green-Young Sau-cheung swam together over wood 1 for 68 and Darton 1 for 16. the first eight lengths. Then the for- Yorkshire faced with Southerton's mer took the lead which sho main- slow round-arm bowling-fared very tained until the finish.

Iddiron took 4 wickets for 21. Emmett Style Miss Young Say-king and Miss team was likely to cause several

RESULTS

COMPARATIVE RECORDS,

OF INTEREST

M. A. Sousa and T. Leonard (F.C.) boat. T. Hamet and A. Baker, 6-2;. beat A. A. Rumjahn and A. R. H. In a recent issue, the Lawn Esmail, 6-4; lost to A. Rahmin and

8. A. R. Bux, 6-7. Tennis and Badminton gives some

He was

of the a. member orifinal Club Sim Shield team in 1025, playing at left.full-back, hla

being

Harry J. Deakin, the third skip has both partner

Owen won and lost six games..

Hughes, who is now the Club's IMPORTANT FACTORS.

right wing. Judged by these figures, the

S. A. Hussain and 8. 9. Hussain It is of interest to note that interesting figures regarding the (F.C.) beat. Hamet and Baker, 8-0. equal strength with the Civil Ser- also a former Sim Shield player,andard or play was generally best Mamet and Baker, 6-2; beat, Bowling Green appear to be slight the Rev. E. W. 1. Marlin, Warden Davis Cup challenge round match drow, with Rumjahn and Eemail, 6-0; ly stronger on two rinks and of of St. Stephen's Boys' College, between Britain and France. beat Rahmin and Bux,.0-2. vice on the third,

show that although the H. Rfboiro and T. Khari (F.C.) has represented Durham County. But these figures are only In This distincion is shared by yet recognised as being high, more Humjaha and Esmail, 6-3; drew with

bster 10 And Emmett 19) (S.C.A.A.), 88.2/5 nocs.; 3, Mrs. Road gainsaid.

on elther side. Sogtherton and Griffith taking' 6](Y.M.C.A.), 08.3/5 secs.

back of the Club, Men's 380 Yards Froo Style:-1, W.

Temperament and, team work] wickota aploce for 86 and 43 runs

But they are up against what will be the important factors in respectively so that Surrey won by Campbell (Y.M.0.A.), 12 mins. has undeniably proved one of the to-morrow's game. There will be

HIS SUCCESSOR. 34.1/5 sees; 2, W. A. Schreudor bost teams in the division. From no material ground advantage. an fanings and 6 runs.

The returns match took place at (Y.M.C.A.), 13 mins. 9 sees; 3, Wong the start of the season the Bowling The teams meet on neutral ter interest in hockey affairs and Mr. Dand has shown tbe keenest Kennington Oval on August 24, 25 Yui-man (S.C.A.A.).

Green indicated their potentiall- and 20. The Yorkshire XI included, Ladies 440 Yards Free style:-1, ties, as champions and only once ritory and both have equal tasks has presided over the Counell for the first time, a nephew of John Miss Young Sau-king (S.CA.A.), Thowlls, by name Ephraim Lockwood. 7 mins. 0.2/6 secs; 2, Miss Young Sau or twice have they faltered. For in accustoming themselves to the mostings of the Hockey Associa who hailed from that celebrated choung (S.C.A.A.), 3. Miss Dora three parts of the summer they green. But a quick start In this tien very ably:

direction may tremendously nursery for Yorkshiro cricketers, Las- Lanı,"

fluence the result,

K.B.G.C. TO WIN. After taking everything into consideration the odds appear to be on the Bowling Green to win:

LOCAL HOCKEY.

Andrew's Club Start

Season Well..

have heldzthe leadership and it need a strong side to is going displace them at this moment.

Althoughingures can often bo | misleading; oñd"can," in this case, turn with confidence to the league records and those of the skips

collon Hail. His services were on- isted at the last moment, and His appearance at the Oval owing to his "rusticity" was the subject of much amurod comment. The Rev. R. 8. Holmes, who witnessed the match, remarks, "I shall never forget that St. "match, nor the comments evoked by "Lockwood's rustle appearance: he "looked all over an annointed clod- "hopper. But the Inughter turned "before long. In him, Yorkshire had "discovered their greatest batsman up "to date.” “Old Ebor" in his “His. tory of Yorkshire Cricket 1908-1028, 193394 hockey season in promising the successes of the various rinks St Andrew's Club commenced their league table records and when speaks of him (Lockwood) as "a very style yesterday afternoon when they

+

. DEFEAT MULE CORPS.

In

to gain some idea of the respective It is expected that the follow- strongth of the teams. And these ing teams will turn out: figures show vory clearly that there is practically nothing, to choose between them,

Naturally they have identical

raw youth and adds that he wore defeated the Hongkong Indian Mulo agures stand revealed:

aro compared, the following

troswers that had run up in the Corps by the only goal scored in a For the Bowling Green H. Nish's washing and a shirt with blue and friendly encounter played on the rink has won ten out of 14 To further states that Lockwood weather was on how a Though the matches; Adam Holland has skip green squares, like church

Read ground. himself said he heard remark players shaped up well and the game ped his rink to sight victories, that he seemed more likely to gaat was thoroughly enjoyed. aponny's cake then plays cricket!N. A. E. Mackay retted the only Guy has led his colleague to atx Call four defeats and two draws: Le "Old Ebor adds: "But the callow goal of the match in the first hall wine and five defeste,

youth from the country, in company as they could the Saints could with his uncle John Thawl at not find the net again, oraida being. F. Phillips and A. W. Grim. How 170 in the first-Yorkshire wicket, the main apolling factor. The Mu mitt have similar records for the -- "and - this remained record in the Corps eloven, ere, haweomers to hoo Civil Service. Both have won |--

for: 20 years! It was not key and this season have entered the haveli, out of thirteen, matah PA broken untill Brown, and Tarifeline Mamas Hockey &ADA CBL Joat the compiling aircon

K.B.C.C

R. Hall, A. McIntyre, D. Gow

and H, Nish (skip);

J. Gibson, A. R. Whibley, J. H. Budding and L. Guy (skip);

R. Duncan, V. Petherick,” WA Macfarlane and A, Holland ((skip),jne)

C.S.C.C.

players.

The point scores In the various matches are not without signi ficance. They were as follows::

· AUSTIN ¦♥ `MERLIN.

First Set, Austin:04,4-2, 4-0,4-0, 4-2, 24, 4-1, 2-4, 42-28 His position in the Club team is

Austin:64,41 Second Set to 19. likely to be fillot by H. J. D. 40, 7-5, land, Quad, 0-1, 1 Lowo, another extremely reliable 6-4, 4-1-33 points to 81. defender.

Third Set, Austin:0, 41, 11–9, 42, 41-38 points Total: Austin 94 points, Merlin

FIRST WIN FOR BRENTFORD

THREE POINTS IN TWO MATCHES

to 17.-

67,

PERRY ♥, COCHET

CELA...

GERMAN CLUB v. B. Soltau and H. Lubosader (G.G.) lost to

G. Gurovitch and M, Yatskin, 3-0: beat J. J,

and T. 8. D. Whitley, 6-2; best N. B. Whitley and R. B. Blyth, 8-1

0. May and H. Boone (G.C.) boat, Gurevitch and Yatakin, 6-3; lost to and allyth, hostess King and Whitley, 2-0: beat. Whitley

Sommer and V. Singer (G.O)) lost to Gurevitch and Yatakin; B-01] bant King and Whitley, 6-3; lost to Whitley and Blyth, 4-6,

KG.C. Y. ARMY T.C.-.

8. Capell and A. E. Collins (.0.0.) lost to 8. Jarman and A. Savell,

8-6; boat A Oldfold and E T. Ronan, 10-8. Wilson, 6-2; boat. W. Blackler and

J. B. Smith and L. Jack (R.0.0.) lost to Jarman and Savell 2-6; lost to Oldfield and Wilson, 0-0 lost to 60, Blacker and Ronan,, 5-6,

Firat Set Cochet? $5, 5–8, 6———4, 0–4 3–6, 2–4,

2,3-6, 6-3, 3-5 4-2, 4-0 Bm3, 11, 42, 4—2—03 points to 64,

Second Sat, Perry God, 42, London, Aug. 31 4–6, 2–4, 0-4, 2- Brentford, promoted from the 4~0, 4——0—88

T. Armstrong, EW Simmonds, Third Division, continued to dia-hird Set Perr

J. Hollidgo, and A. W. Grim- play the promising form shown by 4- mitt (skip))/chel

NJ Bebbington and R. P Hy L. Lockhart, J. F. McGowan,

@Phillips (skip) penit

8. Eccleshall, 8 Alderman," F Jones and J. Deaki (skip);

them in their opening match of 5-8, 4-2, 4-0. Notts Forest by to day beating Fourth Set Coche the season when they drew against 51 points to 49, Bradford by two clear goals," og 28 points

the Northerm-acction of the Fifth / Bet - I

Division, Carlisle and Bar 451V4-1

points to 1

WiH. Wilson and G. A.White

(K.C.C.) lost to Jarman and Sarell, 18-6; Jost to Oldfield and Wilson, 3-6;

beat Blackler and Ronan, 7-5,

LEAGUE TABLE.