1934-12-28 — Page 21

THE

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

FRIDAY, DECEMBER

BATSMEN MAKE MERRY AT

AT H.K.C.C.

2. Zob, one of the most prominent players in the racent Meiji University--Marines rugby match played in Shanghai, is seen in a run for the line. He was tackled by a Marine player prior to his passing to Naganuma, the inside player. Meiji won their match by 42 points to six in a game foåtured by magificant styla.

Club

Chance Miss Great Beating The Army

usual, the Club were behind the clock. Worse still, from playing brilliant and aggressive crleket the Club captait seemed dominated by (some fair-but not marvellous

bowing on the part of Ballard and

Of

when the stumps were drawn.

HELD OVER

I am afraid 1 cannot deal with the K.C.C. and Navy Match tatil my next article, save to say that 1 have

great things of

CENTURY BY .LT. BRANWELL

USEFUL SCORE BY NAVY

BUT ARMY HOLD THEIR OWN

:..

A splendid innings of 147 runs by Lout, M. R. Branwell, the brillant left-handed Navy batsman, featured yesterday's play of the two-day match between the Army and the Navy on the Hongkong C.C. ground. Lieut. Branwell's personal contribution wne more than half the Navy score.

The Army tried no fewer than seven bowlers, Corporal Ballard being the most successful with four wickets for 41 runs. Rice-Evans had threo for 54.

As the result of consistent batting, the Army had made 100 for fvo wickets when stumps word drawn yes-. terday afternoon. The match will ba resumed to-day.. Seores:

Navy

Lieut. M. R. Dennweil, a Williams,

b Ballard

Pay-Commdr.

G. E. L. Har- greaves, run out. Lending Seaman Pentfleld, o Rico-

Evans, b Ballard

Continued from Page 87.

Redmond also helped with a useful contribution-and at three minutes past five there were a hundred and Garthwaite. In his eighty-seven Fincher's century. There are also leut. R. G. Parke-Smith, c Col-

sixty runs on the board, with Afty-nine wanted and forty-two minutes to go.

THE FATAL ERROR

heard

not out his last scoring shots were one or two other games that must eleven singles. Baines did his walt, for I faney the Editor has best, as he hit his first ball for as little space as I have leisure,

Next two and his second for four.

TO-MORROW

II and R.A.S.C.

ledge, Rice-Evans

Lieut. Cammydr. H. W. S. Brown- ing. Colledge, b Rice-Evans Capt. S. G. Cutler, R.M., Co.

fledge, b Rice-Evans

Ballard

half-n new over-be was called Practically all League gumes are This, on the Hongkong Club for an imposable run and was out off to-morrow, the Police and ground was a pretty easy proposi by yarde, Dunkley was yorked 1.K.C.C. alone being at home to Capt. F. Manners, e Rice-Evans, tion, but Garthwaite had utrendy and the Club 'were in n dangerous the Navy widened his held and fours were position in which they would never respectively in the Junior Division.. A. Clayton, and b Ballard.. going to be difficult. Singlen were have found themselves had Baines The Club should win, but I should Lieut. S. T. A. Nix, not out

Stoker Crander, Ballard, there, however, for the quick run- Land Stewart been promoted in the not care to prophesy about the

Michell*** ning, and I was amazed that Owen order at five o'clock, just as Garth-other game until I have seen the Sub-Lieut. R. W. Briggs, c Jolin- Hughes did not alter his order and waite had put up Walch and Prit-personnel in the Navy second Ron, b Garthwaite T. E. Pearce came in. The next chard over two atendier but slower eleven!

Extras nineteen runs took 20 minutes and, batsmen. Stewart kept his head In the first Division K.C.C.. and though Duckitt was freer than but the Club were twelve short L.R.C. are at home to Recreio and

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Elvin The other League Teams are William resting, but the University first Bonavia eleven is getting into its stride

again with Л Sunday match

against the Volunteers. This I

Crunder

Total

Bowling' Analysis

147

20

20

32

235

0. M.

R. W.

18.3

1

20

3

54

24

Array

14

prestime will be a sort of drese Major V. 3. Bonavia, 1b.w., b rehearsal for their first League Lieut. J. P. Williams, b Briggs. match vs. The Navy) on January Cpl. Colledge, e Crunder, b Cutler 37 5th. After that I fancy they play Lieut. C. G. Garthwaite, 1.b.w., of their arst league games con- b Hargreaves tinuously on Consecutive Satur Lieut. 3. K. Johnsen, not out days-and nót a bad scheme Lieut. H. B. de Pritchard, b either.

Briggs

25

0

18

Extras

18

Total (for 6 wkts.) .... 160

A Happy New Year to all those Capt. L. J. Walch, not out who play or love the game .of Cricket, from

R. ADDIT.

LEAGUE FOOTBALL

Kowloon Team To

Play R.A.

Cpl. Ballard, Capt. D.. II. Michell, Lout. J. A. M. Rice-Evang and C. M. S. Elvin to bat.

Bowling -Analysis

0. M. R. W

Briggs

17

Hargreaves

10

The following team will represent, Crunder the Kowloon Football Club seniors Browning against the Royal Artillery to-Cutler norrow on the Kowloon Ground n

4 p.m.:

S. Boyes; J. Eastofan and Mor- rison; J. T. K. Gilchrist, Davis and A. S. Blies; V. White, 11. C. Elliott, G. White, Jones and V, Knox.

THE THRONE OF SIAM

SCHOOLBOYS WIN

St. Joseph's Beat Engineers

The delegation from Bangkok, which is attempting to

Playing at Sookunpoo, St. Joseph's persuade College beat the Royal Engineers by King Praja Dipek to return to the seven wickets yesterday. Throne met His Majesty twice The Sappers knocked up 148 runs. during the Christmas holidays. of which Col. St. G. Kirke scored The secretary of the delegation 73 before dismissal. N. Pinchon enp- said it was too early yet to make tured six of the wickets for 53 runs. a definite announcement, but an-made 35, A. R. Kitchel! 61 not out For the school boys A. H. Bakar other meeting is expected to beland N. Pinchon 86, the total reaching 23|held shortly--Reuter.

164 for three wickols,

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