THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1933,
SHANGHAI'S STUBBORN BATTING PUTS THEM ON TOP
Malaya Recover From Seemingly Hopeless Position
NAVY Cricket CRICKETER And Hockey.
INJURED
FACE CUT OPEN
BY BALL
BERWICK BEAT
TAMAR
Teams
LEAGUE MATCHES
The following teams will take part in Minmak hockey league, Army and Hongkong cricket league matches during the next threo блук.
TO-DAY.
Mamak Hockey
To oppose I.M.S. Medway at tho
A friendly game of cricket was Police Training School this after- played between the IMS. Tamar noon, the Police will be represented and the H.M.S. Berwick yontor- by: day afternoon at the Valley,
Jessop: Kushi Mohaminied and resulting in a win for the Berwick. Hayward: Tate, Gough and Dor- Hulme, of the Tamar had to mer: Pennell, Wass Porkins, Rulia leave the field owing to injuries Khan and Pile. received during the play.
Army Cricket League The R.A.M.C. meet the Royal It appears that while he was Engineers in the Army Cricket after- batting, the bowler delivered League at Sookunpoo this ball, which hit Hulme and noon, when they will field the fol- caused a nasty gash above the lowing team:
It was learned later that two stitches were necessary. Richards of the Berwick, made excellent show with the bowling, taking four wickets for! one run: Scores:
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Bye.
HMS, TAMAR.
Smuh, b. Millor
Page Sharp, b. Richards, Hope b. Richards
Nealó b. Richards
Palmer b. Richards
Collins c. and b. Miller
Hulme b. King
Mann b. Miller
Wells b. King
Chappel not out
Sykes b. King
Extras
Total.
BOWLING ANALYSIS.
Major Bonavia, Major Denvir, Major Earsfield, Capt. Lewis Bryan, Cpl. Catlin, Cpl. Millington, Cpl. Colledge, Pte. Goulty, Pte, Hayes, Pie. Leigh and Pto. Saunders.
TO-MORROW.
Mamak League
A Mamak hockey longue match will be played between the Hong- kong Mule Corps and the 9th Battery, R.A., on the Marina ground to-morrow at 4.15, when the Mule Corps will field the following eloven:
H. Deakes: Imam All Khan and Rehmat Ullah: Atta Moud, Pazal Dad and Baz Khan; Gaur Rahman. Sardar Khan, Mehr Din. Bhag Ali and Mohammed Khan.
SATURDAY.
HI. Cricket League The following have been selected to play for the Indian Recreation Club 2nd XI in a league fixture against the Royal Navy on Satur-
W. day, at King's Park.
និងកុ
0. M. R.
Miller
4
0.11
Richards.... 3
0 1 4
King ....
2
0
3
0
A. K., Abbas, M. I. Abbas, A. A. Aziz, A. H. Bakar, H. T. M. Barma,
Manning.... 2. 0 в Second Innings 48 for & declared.
H.M.S. BERWICK.
Johnson w
Sharp b. Hope
Miller b. Collins
Manning c. Smith b. lopo
Richards b. Collins
Borodalo e. Palmer b.:
Castle run out ....
Ellaway c. Pago b. Collins
Covington b. Collins
King c. Neale . Noale
Bankin not out
Extras
Total
+ BOWLING ANALYSIS.
Норо
Collins
Keale
31
7
kar.
BORDERERS HOCKEY DEFEAT
H.M.S. WHITEHALL SCORE FOUR TIMES
ALVIS.
CLUB'S
POOR RUGBY DISPLAY
BEATEN BY THE BORDERERS
BACKS AT FAULT IN ALL PHASES
(By "Line Out”).
The Club "A" gave a very poor display to be beaten by the Borderers "A" in a rugby match at Happy Valley yesterday, by one goal and a try (eight points) to two trica (six points).
alther of the tries they did,
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DISASTROUS FALL OF FIRST 5 WICKETS
THEN ENTER YOUNG' ALVIS
STOKES BATS WELL AFTER BEING. GIVEN A "LIFE"
IMPORTANCE OF TO-DAY'S FIRST HALF HOUR
(By R. Abbit)
TN my notes, published yesterday I ventured the sug
'gestion that, in defiance of the apparent pro- babilities, Shanghai would beat Malaya. The game started just after eleven o'clock yesterday and about noon I looked as if I was some prophet.
Booth and Madar
Five good Malayan wickets taken at cover. were down for thirty-six runs. were not out at the close of play And yet it was not due to real though the former had a desperate- bad batting, but rather to goodly narrow escape when the fifth ball of the last over but one, from bowling and fielding and a good deal of ill-fortune on the Jonklaas, whipped off very quickly
and grazed the balls, batting-side.
To start with Gibson was out to a catch at the wicket on the leg alde. It was for once a real catch about which there was.
THIS MORNING'S POSITION,
There is every prospect of a full and exciting day's cricket to-day. A good deat depends on the first
THE SHANGHAI TEAM.
HOW I SAW IT FROM
THE PRESS BOX.
ALVIS LOSES HIS WICKET THROUGH A BAD SHOT: MALAYA ATTACK A LITTLE UNFORTUNATE
VERSHADOWING
(By "Veritas");
everything with a glorious ball which whilppad
"No possible proba, & shadow of doubt, no possible doubt what-not-out batsmen can stay for that of L. Alvis.
length of time Shanghai mày run up a tremendous acore.
half hour of course, but if the two Ov else was the batting display back sharply.
.ever."
Malaya player,
*
ộ
THE Shanghai men bad to watch
from behind the wicket
·
Tulls young
the ball right up to the bat, Willis, on the other hand, may whose cheerful personality has which was why most of the runs find his length. But he has been no less attractive than his came nover again approached the performances on the field, nobly strokes,
reputation form he showed in the last two upheld his overs of the second day of the cricketer of latent and promising WILLIS'S ong error in an other
ability. Hongkong match.
as a
a
wise faultless display of fleld-
ing cost Malaya heavily. He drop. HS innings not only stopped ped a fairly easy catch from Stokes Malayan rot, but prompted the with the total at 10. Stokes went the on to compile a painstaking, 42. which boasted all the essentials of pertinent question "why did earlier batsmen fail?"
sound defensivo cricket,
*
MIE wicket. can't be blamed. It
I played easily enough all day. THE Malaya
nover
fielding slackened. Eu performed pro-
only a few deliveries by Jonklass and Willis kicking up, and these digious feats of diving and picking at backward polut. Willis 10 chiefly because they were pitched up
saved a couple of dozen runs in
Gibbo played as pretty a fine leg glance as he has ever played in his life, but by brilliant anticipa- Hon Mayhew went across and Considering that the majority brought off a magnificent catch. of the Borderers were fairly new Eu batted confidently until Torry to the game, and that the Club Wilson got him with a change of
It is really any one's match still T. Hamel, A. K. Minu, K. Nazarin, were playing experienced men, the pace, Burn just-failed to get. hold A. Rahmin, A. A. Rumjahn and A. game reflected great credit en of one and was out at deep mid-on, though Shanghai have at present Suffiad. Reserve:-A. R. Mar-ne Holdiers: but the Club should while R. N. Hamilton drove one a slight bulge. But is the wicket never have allowed them to score straight which no one but a tall going to roll out easy again on the
howler but Isaacs could have fourth Innings? .. In the first half the Club for touched. But ho got a hand to it
Close of Play Scoren: wards played badly. They pucked and the ball travelling right on
and never got the bull, and was held by Simpson again at deep MALAYA.—18. INNS. they allowed Hardy of the Bor-mid-on yards, behind the bowler.
D. G. Burn, e Simpson, b Isanes derers scrum to run right through
Oshort. When Gili wan bowled by a good R. G. Gibson, c Alayhow, b Wilson their midst to score between 'un from Isaacs five wickets were Eu Cheow-teik, b Wilson
Simpson. the posts, the try being converted. down for thirty-six, and it looked R. N. Hamilton, e
as if Malaya were in for a complete. Alvis, b Isaacs BACKS AT FAULT.
collapse. But here the Shanghai įn. S. Gill, b fanacs After half time the losers success ended.
V. Croome, e P. Madar, & Isanes hall yesterday afternoon at the settled down and the forwards
W. O. Jonklans, 1.b.w.. Lench, Valley, the final score of 4-0 rend-gave their backs, amongst whom
G. L. F. Willis, at. Mayhew," b ing in favour of the naval alde were Turner Grimhe, Jenkins It was the youngst member of R. Morgan, b Isaacs The Navy were vastly superior, and Archer, plenty of chances the side who pulled things round C. A. Speldewinde, not out
NEITHER Gibson nor Eu hud and overwhelmed the Borderers They obtained the hall in many
much to reason to congratulate Extras, (11 b., o Lb.)
17themselves on the strokes which time and time again. Osborne of the set serums and line-outs, for them. Alded by stolid defence and Hopes played a gallant defen- but the back frittered away whose knoo was so bad that he had.
Total
...... 180 cost them their wickets. Burn Fall of wickets: 1 (Gibson) for 10; 2 too,-tried-hard-hitting before it it chances, either by trying to cut a runner out, Alvis played sterling (Burn) for 12; 3 (Hamilton) for 231 4 was warranted.
In too much or by faulty handling cricket. He refused to be dismay-(Bu Chow-telk) for 20; 6 (GI) for rather unfortunate to be a victim Hamilton, was
Mecké scored a nice try when ed, and, apart from one puzzling 36: 0 (Croome) for 100: 7 (Jonklass) of some really smart fielding.", he slipped through far out, but over from Icach, he seemed master for 115; 8 (Willis) for 157; 9 (Alvia) Archer failed with
n dimcult of the attack. With eighty on the for 181; 10 (Morgan) for 180.
board Malayà had a better appetito for their tiffins.
The H. Q. Wing of the South Wales Borderers played a friendly match against the H.M.S. White-
from
A GALLANT STAND.
4 1 16
3
the experienced Croome,
1
9
1 0 1
1
sive game for the losers and
was entirely due to them that the
Second Innings 57 for 7
Whitehall did not score more goals.
DIVETT'S "HAT-TRICK"
COMFORTABLE HOCKEY WIN FOR THE
CLUB AGAINST SUFFOLK
The Hongkong Hockey Club senior, eleven gained their
fourth victory of the season when they defeated H.M.S. Suffolk by three goals to nil in a fast friendly match at King's Park yesterday after-
noon.
PLAYER INJURED
Has to Leave Field in Friendly Match
The Club de Recrelo defeated the G. E. R. Divait, playing South Wales Borderers by the only at centre-forward for the goal, scared by Pinto, in a friendly `civilians, netted all three hockey match at King's Park yostor goals, thus gaining the hat with only ten men, the Borderers lost day afternoon. Commencing play trick and incidentally bring- the servicon of their centre-half, ing his total for the season to Dykes, who sustained a nasty Injury eight.
to the right eye a few minutes after the initial bully-off. The ball hit by Watts and doftected from tecrolo player's stick, hitting Dykes in the eye. Dykes had to leave the
was
J. L. Tetley appeared at left wing for the Club, T.J. Price being brought in at right wing. Price muffed many opportunities by his healtancy in field for treatment and was unable to contring. The elvillana did most of continue in the game,
the prossing in the first half during Handicapped as they were, the which Direlt wcored twice, both goal Borderers put up a gallant fight and resulting from fine solo efforts. Sin- it was not until the second half that cinir, of dnaldo right, wag over, the Recreio ponotrated their defoncu source of danger in the Club's attack, and found the net.
The Buffolk half-back line, Rogers,
Suspratt and Poulden, worked hard. HOMEWARD BOUND
The second half naw bolter com bination on the part of the Suffolk
forwards, O'Nolli pule Darley in good work on to right wing,
both dangerous.
and Burtons were
Borderers' Players Sail To-morrow
kick.
The Club went ahead when Archer ran over after the ane good
passing movement of the game. The kick was entrusted to King, but the ball rolled over before he had a chance,
The Borderers were playing fine, determined rugger, and the, Club were weak enough to allow them to score just on time, when three of the Citib backs were guilty of not falling on the ball to prevent the try.
KEEN COUNTY RUGBY
Narrow Successos for Home Teams
SUSSEX · DRAW AT IPSWICH
London, Nov. 15. Three county championship rugby matches were played to-day, exciting games result- Ing. Sussex travelled to Ipswich and
CHANCES DROPPED.
bdacs
Madar
Isanca Wilson Leach
1 got into awfully hot water, a day or two ago for saving that, Booth judging from the Shanghat stan-Bladar dard of fielding I was used to, the Jenkins present team is deflelent in that department.
Shortly after lunch and be
Bowling Analysis.
0. M. R.
20.1
OREGON
Leach bowled one no ball.
SHANGHAI, INNS.
winde
J. F. N. Minyhow, & Jonklass
fore he had his fifty Alvis was F. Stokes, e Alvis, b Spelde- badly put down at short leg. He went on to make ninety. Vorb. Sap.
After Croome and Jonidans had Will rendered valuable gone asaistance, even if he was a trifle agricultural in his methods at
Limes.
P. Mndat, not out
R. Booth, not out
Extras (9.4 1.5.)
Total (for 2 wkts.)
8
00
THE carly accuracy of Isaacs, of
cannot course,
be ignored. Navertheless I feel that Burn, 10 Gibson and Eu Cheow-tick con- 5tributed more than anything else
14
14
to their quick dismissnls.
•
EACHI bowled exceptionally well before tiffin. Ho conceded four runs in seven overs, four of Wwhich were maidens:
LVIS gave an obvious sigh of AL
rellof when the Shanghai skip- per took himself off. Ho had morally lost la wicket to Leach three or four times.
*
THE dismissal of Alvis was positively sad. He made a
42 rank had stroke (and made it inte
18
at that), hitting right across a
strnight good length ball from Isaacs.
107 ISAACS figures of 6 for 67 give
P. V. Simpson, D. W. Leach, T. A. only an indication of his high Madar, J. C. Jenkins, A. C. Sinclair, standard of bowling. It was par J. A. Isaacs and T. W. R. Wilson to excellence, particularly during the bat.
pre-tiin period. Fall of wickets: 1 (Mayhow) for 26: 2 (Stokes) for 79.
Bawling Analysis.
0. M.. It.
W.
4 15
.18
7
.11.
11
11-
I was very surprised to see him Hiven 'stumped' as he was so early for the ball I thought his but had come round to be grounded in the safety aren. But it was not so, Willia
GIN Morgan held on well. If Alvis
Jonklana had not been In. such a hurry to Alvis ....... score I think he would have made Speldewinde his century. As it was he tried to cut one, which he should have played and deflected it on: to his wicket.
It was a very courageous und an invaluable innings.* The total of
before.
M.C.C. TOURISTS. Drawn Match With Patiala Eleven.
Patinin, Nov. 16.
n hundred and The Marylebone Cricket
with Patiala to-day
Club'
HE succeeded in getting paco off the wicket, and was tan- talizingly accurate in length.
#
THE Shangbai folding showed
an improvement.
B. S. GILL.
the slips, and Alvis, who in Chis Beries has had no equal at cover, was again a delight to watch. ONE felt that the reward for
such magnificent efforts was
•
MAYHEW kept wicket very very, very small.
efficiently. He and Dunkley CHANGHAI were forced to be have so far shared the honours.
restrained because of the high Quiet, but clean, are Mayhew's standard of the attack, but their methods of taking the ball, and he
restraint
was tompared with has not missed a chance of enteh-soundness, and very few streaky. Ing or stumping.
in the afternoon was unusually The M.C.C.. acored 080, Jarding fine. Jonklans, Gill, Alvis and boing responsible for 80 runs, and the Willie, on a wicket loaded, with Patiala aleven had 305 for six, Wazir runs, kept the tintamen on the q. vii All nocred 156.-Reuter.
all the time, and not the slightest risk could be taken.
Kirk, on the loft wing, was also pro-. With the departure of this troop performed well to share the hon eighty six was very satisfactory tourist cloven played a drawn match THE quality of the Malaya attack intment. The Club forwards again ship Neuralia for Hems to-morrow, Burs, whilst Ilappshire and Kont in view of what had happened attacked strongly but Muspratt was the South Wales Borderers. hockey In destructive mood and received good team will sustain a great loss in the scored narrow victories over Mid- support from. Tidd and Phillips. In departure of Lieutenant R. S. Cress leaex and Surrey respectively. goal, Wagstaff brought off some fine woll, and Lieutenant HI. Tyler, both At Bournemouth Hampshire bent. Price sont in a good pans from the regular members of the regiment first Middlesex by 9 points to goven, eleven. Cresswell has Bgured at: right, and Divett connected to score centre half and Tyler at inside right whereas at Blackheath. Surrey wore the Club's third goal.
and both have represented the Army beaten by 20 points to 10, The Club'defenco was again up in the Triangular Tournament sories,
CBA.. INCOGNITOS.
Kayor A few minutes from the end.
-to standard.
The teama varoj
The following will represent the Clubi E. B. Moses; A. A. Dand and Central British Association
MORE CHANCES DROPPED, Mayhew was sont in fret with Stokes and was batting nicely when ho picked a real beauty from ́CANTABS WIN.
Jonklans which just took tho ball (26-1-8). Thereafter came a Eastern Counties and Sussex fine stand between Stokes and J. Redgor; W. A. Reed, II. J. D. Lewe friendly liockoy match ugainst the scored six points each In their en- Madar, but the former was badly dropped at second slip early on. and E. V. Reed: T. 3. Price, A. Sin- Incognitos at King's Park this after- clair. G. E. R. Divott, J. E. Potter noon, at 6.16 sharp. Moss: N. Cambridge Univeralty entertain-It made all the differones. It was
Whitley, A. Polo; F. W. R. Allen, And J. L. Totley.
Suffolk Wagstaff! Tidd and Phil-Halford, Denkes W. 11. G. first. Ted Guy's Hospital, and emerged ilpa: Rogers, Musaratt and Poulden: S. D. Whitley, C. C. Fennels, W. successful after a keen match, win
six
and Kirk
Jo
counter.
O'Neill, Darley, Surteas, Campbell Johnson, R. A. Carroll Reserves:ning by eight polate to
Reuter, JJ. King and G. B. Gurevitch,
WALES' VICTORY.
England Defeated In Soccer.
shote were seen.
NOTHER
keen battle of with in promised to-day,
HOCKEY DANCE.
The first dance of the YMCA. combined Hockey Clubs, held in. the ILL looked as though he would West Lounge last evening, was at
take a wickat any minute, and tended by huge success. Over 70 couples were presont to danes to his figures, none for 22 in 18 overe, monte provided by the Cheur-O Dance are aloquent of sustained accuracy.
Orchestra, under Mr. G. W. True,
The Lounge was tastefully do- corated with streamers and coloured. JONKLAAS bowled well enough balloons, while in the contzo war hung Newcastle. Nov, 15. in lite frat two.overs to earn aja hockey stick. Mr. E. F. Belk, was In nn
International soccer couple of wickets, Ho-had-May-1.C.
Dancing was from 0' pm until 1 tempted into lashing out. at an match to-day, Wales bont Eng-how in trouble from the start, and off-ball from Speldewindo and was Innd by two goals to one-Reuter. eventually made him his victim a...
not until seventy-nine runs wore
on the board that he was, for once,
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