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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1934.

D.B.S. NURSERY FOR LOCAL CRICKETERS

KOWLOON RIDING CLUB PERSONALIA: VI

· LIST OF COMPETITIONS"

Cab.

CLUB OFFICIALS SHOULD ENCOURAGE YOUNGSTERS

TO CARRY ON THEIR CRICKET AFTER THEY LEAVE SCHOOL

(By “R. Abbit") ·

There was so much to write of, yesterday, in the Senior Division that I was unable to complete my notes for lack of spaco. To-day I must refer to the three Junior games which were well contested. The Navy Second after not too sure a start defied the K.C.C. bowling and Captain Manners had a very hard-

hit ninety to his credit. Sturdee also did well. Some of the KCC. change bowlers were very expensive! The KC.C., bow- ever, were never in any particular danger and stayed off defeat comfortably.

Craigongower were too good for find their second eleven in such the Recreio whose batting is still splendid form. Last Saturday they pretty weak. G. Souza met with a tackled the Club accond reinforced zreat success for the valley side for by Redmond, who usually opens for: he made over twenty while his bowl the Club first glaven, and, heat ing figures were 14.2-6-26-7. them. A very fine performance, For the losers A., F. Noronha The Civil Service boat the Dio- managed to get into double figures cesan Boys' School in a low scoring

while not out, and had 12-3-20-match. THE D.DIS.

6-by no means a bad performance. It is a hopeful sign for these clubs that they seem to have good Juniors coming along. What they all want, of course, is good coaching and plenty of practice.

I have recently learned a good deal about the D.B.S. cricket and as it is a nursery for local players I imagine that many of my readers After will like to hear the news.

The Police batting seems to be pretty strong just now, though I last week I gather they have won five and lost two. The Navy with think there are not many поч comers to the side. Meadows and trong aide, got up on time and Hunter put up a very fine perform heat them after they had declared anee last week when they laid thet a hundred and forty for five,

about the biggest them.

CS.C.C. have just beaten while

(This seems rather a fall score that has been made so far from gracel) Their victims in- In the Second. Division. Good lude the Central British School, bowling by Baker and Alexander Recrelo (second), R.A.S.C., C.C.c (who is in the veteran clasa now (arcond), and the Sappers and I think!) enabled them to beat the signals. One of the innumerable: Sappers comfortably.

foundation

EXCELLENT FORM OF 1.R.C.

It must be a great consolation to the 1.R.C. during the temporary

Another of the cartoons by Colonel D. G. Kozikis, of the St. George's tribulations of the first team to

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perhaps not come on an fast as one bowlers of the team. Hulse has

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LEG THEORY

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Tokyo, Dec. 14,

The Japancac Boxing Federation has decided to hold - Far Eastern championship meet at Tokyo, next January.

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At lust a decision has reached about Leg Theory at home the meet-Reuter.

and the same old suppressio veri et Jaungcalio falsi has been ladled out

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trouble in Australla. Now what the pitches straight, or to the off side M.C.C. las banned is a deliberate of the line of the wickets. It is altack on the batsman when stand logical enough as it recognises the ing clear of his wisket. Now, un- fact that the leg side is so called lena you are going to call Jardine because it is the side on which jund Larwood liars, this simply does the batsman puts his legs! I have. not refer to, or describe, the bowl. talked it over with a lot of people, ing of which the Australians were and thought about it and I very so afraid. Woodfull and Oldfield much doubt if it will make much There were both hit by balls that would difference save in ono way. have passed

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