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THE│› HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, MARCH 15, 1935.

CIVIL SERVICE BOW TO K.C.C. AFTER GOOD SHOW

UNLUCKY TURN IN GAME CAUSES DEFEAT

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Kowloon Recover After Poor Start

BRIGHT BATTING BY CAPT. WALCH

(By R. Abbit)

The Civil Service did not do so badly at Kowloon last Saturday, but they might have done a great deal better if they had had a little bowling strength. As it was, after a shaky start Kowloon settled down and ran up a big score. Fincher elected to bat Grat and Lay was aggressive, “seeing" the ball from the start. He hit three nice fours early on, but when Baker relieved Perry, he touched one into slips and Richardsoù took a quick chance.

Throw wickets then fell quickly an hour and three quarters, and were Sayer ran in from cover to take admittedly the better side, but the

low down from C. S. are showing signs of improve Arpinning catch

Munn. Stapleton put his leg in frontment: of a straight ono nimast at once, and at 39 Baker caught Teddy Fincher very well in the lips off Richardson,

A FINE RECOVERY

again came off with the bat.

THE JUNIOR LEAGUE

The great surprise of the day was the crushing of the LR.C. Second eleven by the Police. Practically two men did it na B. G. Baker took six for twenty three and made eighteen, while the veteran Alexander had four. for fourteen (try saying that quickly) and made thirty. The Indian batting | completely collapsed. However, they have done so well in the past that they must expect a barren 'time occasionally.

In the other League Game K.C.C. were perfectly horrid to the C.S.C.C. and the lean said, about it the j better.

TOMORROW'S GAMES

There are two League Games down for decision in the Senior Division lo-inorrow. Were K.C.C. playing away I should not fancy their chances at all. As it is, If Craigengower are at full strength they will have to go

all out to win. Omar makes a lot.

of difference to the Valley side, and

if he and Tinker Les are in form 1

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should not be in the leant surprised TSUI WAI-PUI

to see Craigengower win. Anyway, they will finish the match I think habits!

unless they have changed their FACES

In the other game the Civil Service DEFEAT against some good bowling by lill-are at home to the Army and I fear Wood, Pearce and Dick Ricketts.

The Army batted first against the But then came a stand, to break Chib and, made a very sticky start which the C. S. attack atrove in vain, and Ernie Fincher and Mackuy put on over 70 runs before the latter had a yahoo and was bowled.

A BAD START

minutes had scored

very fine performance.

SLOW BATTING

(Continued from Page 8).

nonplussed. In fact there was

not a

Race Meeting Reviewed

HONGKONG HANDICAP RESULTS IN BRILLIANT FINISH

(Continued from Page 8).

mark,

galloping

race,

Tao) just got up, after an exciting tuaale, to score from The Tiger (Mr. Frost) by a head, with Jungle Jim!

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have little chance of success if the After painfully collecting ten in full Army side turns out, as the at- nearly half an hour, Bonavia fell over tack in rather too strong. However, was stumped and there in niways the chance of a sur- E. F. Fincher scored most of his his bat and runs by pulls and square cuts (it is collapso ensued, chiefly due to nervous prise, even though Griffiths has gone

Today's quotations as received man almost batting and the adoption of going home?

weak spot in Rumjhan's lunacy not to have

| (Mr. Llang) two lengths further by Mesara. Swan, Culberston and If really representative sides turn

Fritz shortly after the close of square on the off boundary for him) right back on to the sticks,

The programme concluded with the the morning session of the Manila and he was unlucky to be finely When five wickets were down for out there should be quite an intereat lay. He volleyed passing shots Invermark came on the scene. Thoso away. taken by Whitloy in the slips when thirty at about a quarter past three ing match between the under thirty for winning points as easily as two. put up a great tussle for the

so supremely remainder of the journey and Inver Moonie Ponds Handicap, in which Stock Exchange are as follows Walsh Joined Garthwalte and went and the over-thirty at the Hongkong shelling peas, and two short of the half century.

and Able Amazon (Mr. Butler) started a strongly Gittins was mlased off his first for the bowling so gallantly that the C. C. ground. Personally I expect to confident was he that he constant- ball and slashed round a bit but score was taken to a hundred and ser a draw. In the only other gamely returned halls which were going revolutely, got the better of the argu-raging favourite and confidence in ment by two lengths. Propitious her was not misplaced as she won! Smith played a nice knock for forty thirty four before four o'clock. Garth of which I an aware, the Press visit well out, odd. The best bowling performance waite only got twenty of these, and Pokfulam and have a fair side out.

Against such a battery of shots Time (Mr. Neugebauer) did well to quite comfortably, by length and a Antamok Goldfields

れ finish third, a longth and half half from Bag Tor (Mr. Davis) with gun Gohl Hining

Benguet Consolidated 12.00 12.00 12.00 for forty-five They may win, unless Gorano is back Leung did was that of Baker who in ten over Walah after batting

extraordinarily well, away. The favourite, Gold Picker, Racing Heart (Mr. Deitz) three Gold River eighty-two, in the ride.

lengths further in the rear. took four wicketa for 24 runa.

und actually went to two-love Inran disappointingly. As regards the Junior Division the second set. But it was only The host

the Hongkong Craigengower have their work cul out

Nothing could at home to beat the Kowloon second spasm.

go Handicap, "A" Division, provided the

EPIDEMIC'S TOLL I am told the wicket got steadily team who have been in great form wrong for Sirdar, who leapt about best finish of the afternoon and the ponies faced the starter and Soldier

Tongshan, March 15. a full toss from Bob Lee straight at worse. after the effects of the roller lately. I doubt if Recreio II will be the court, driving with both feet largest dividend of the day. Seven

able to hold R.A.M.C. Even though off the ground, and maintaining of Britain (Mr. Sun) was

firm! According to the returns issued "been had worn off and some of the Club the latter will presumably not have withering attack of fierce shots favourite, next in demand being by th: local Health nuthorities

Baines, batamen, especially

were their best side out. There is by the which found the sidelines, baseline King's Justles and King's Warden several kinds of epidemic diseases However, Perry and Barrow put rather slow. Owen-Hughes played a way an

error in the Police card. and corners with unfailing re- (Mr. Frost)

including scarlet fever on 40, befors the latter mistimed one nice knock in his usual style, but They are not playing at all.

London, March 14. gularity. On such form Sirdari

bronchitis, have occurred in the The only other two games of which will win the championship,

The appointment is announced and wase and b by Gktins, who al-Hayward was forced to get runs

A FINE RACE most immediately after gnt Perry' quickly and was pulling Ballard round I know are both school games, os i

environs of Tongshan in the past of Mr. T, M. Snow, at present 'to boundary from balls which caught by Lea.

Soldier of Britain assumed com two months. Those who died of Counsellor at the British Embassy People who have been in for a turned about two feet from the off. R.C. II are at home to St. Joseph's and Navy II entertain Queen'n

mand from the start, closely followed these diseases totalled over 200.-In Madrid, to be British Minister good long time ought not to get The Club won easily enough except College. One of the most pleasant Paul Kong played sedate but by King's Justice, tho rest. of the Central Newn.

at Havana-British Wireless. from the question of tline.

fentures of the reason has been the correct tennia 10 bent Beach Beld being bunched together many Sayer got 26 very quickly and then match was very interesting, especially way in which the clubs have taken Thomas in straight sets. Kong's lengths behind. On approaching the was bowled in trying to make a big from the appearance of one or two on School matches and I feet sure we

new Army players. Power, & fast shall reap the benefit of this in well disguised variation in pace Rock, King's Justice went up to The Civil Service batsmen continued bowler, looks as if he might be very League games in the next few years. and length lured Beach Thomas Soldier of Britain and these two

uneful when he gets going-he has

It was unfortunate for the Civil Service that Grimhs elected to hit!

Munn before

#cored

out to Gittlas!

hit.

1

run had

The

SEDATE BUT CORRECT

errors.

numberless

poules began to draw away from the I see by the way that R.A.S.C. | into to go for the bowling and Richardson had a acason out of cricket I gather-are down to play the Snppers on the has quietened down his

hongl rest. Gladiator was in the third xame was magnificently caught by Teddy

position a few lengths behind, but should Fincher, who ran back in the deep and Perse is an excellent batsman. 18th. They

have little good dead since he Interport up with a good lead from the others. At rather an unfortunate difculty in winning. and took a une-handed catch high up. He was out

pearance hire in 1929, and bis this singe it was apparent that King's Five were now down for 89, and way on Saturday but I fancy he will

CHAMPIONS * REST?

steadiness makes im # more Warduti Was a force that could be Wood was run out as his partner get lots of runs for the Army and

Just as I was closing my notes dangerous opponent than hereto- discounted from a winning point of hesitated an old offence of an old get them quickly. I have heard of

him as a bowler but I gather he did have heard a rumour that the Club fore. offender1"

Bebbington, who ha

not shape very well, no doubt lack of may play their game against the Rest of the League to-morrow. It will played quite a Useful innings and practice is at the back of it.

spoil the Army's laat Lengne match Baker hit four fours in his 20 not

rather, and they want to win it to out. Gittins got punished later on:

become runners up in the League. But of course they have so much and his four wickeln cost 15 runs and

talent now that I dare say they will Fincher two far 18..

Kowloon got their runs, 184, in an:

come on,

NAVY WIN There was rather a low scoring game at King's Park when the Navy beat the Recreio

easily. Sturdeo

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manage to deal with the poor old Civil Service, even if some of their стаски пись as Walsh und Bil! Williams are away. But I can and out nothing definito.

CHAMPIONS V. THE REST

STRONG TEAM TO PLAY H.K.C.C.

The detailed results were:

OPEN SINGLES'

view. The two leaders still continued their fast-gallop-until-entering-Into). the straight when Soldier of Britain "cracked" and fell back rapidly. King's Justice, then took command] and appeared

winner. A eertain Meanwhite Cossack's Beauty (Mr.

· S. A. Rumjahn hest Leung Liang) and Ribble (Mr. Deltz) left Ping-chul 6-2,6-3

Third Round

Paul Kong beat Beach Thomas 6-2, 6-3

Thu Wai-pui beat Tsui Yun. put 6-2, 4-6, 6-4

RAW RUBBER

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that the match between the long-Singapore to-day for raw rubber kong C.C., the champions of the Senior Cricket League, and The Rest has now been definitely fixed for to-morrow 08 the II.K.C.C. ground. The match wit com- mence at noon and tin will be provided at the Club.

the ruck in a stern chase and were fast over-hauling King's Justice. A great race then followed and these! three ponies were practically in line when passing the winning post, the Judge's verdict being:-

1. Cosapek's Beauty. 2. King's Justice. 8. Ribble.

Won by a head; a head,

A fine race and, if I may say so,;

a tribute to the Handicapper!

VALLEY VIEW UNFORTUNATE

The largest field of the afternoon have mustered for the "B" Division of the Cur- Tytam Handicap, A good race was from witnessed and Nebular Star (Mr.

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Valley View (Mr. Liang) by a length and a half, Bald Captain (Mr. Fung) filling the third place by a similar distance. I feel that the winner was lucky in securing the race an Valley View was badly shut-in and could not make his run until too late. He was Rodrigues travelling much the faster of the two

at the finish, but could not quite get; up and score.

Bramwell

The following represent the (IR.C.), A. M. Rest of the League:-E. C. (Recrelo), Lieut. Fincher (K.C.C.), Capt., Lleut. J. (Navy), Clayton or Lieut. Holland- P. Williams (Army), Capt. Walch Martin (Navy), E. L. Gosano the "B" Division of the Hongkong (Army), A. P. Perairn (Recreio). (University) and A. H. Mudar Handicap also provided us with a A. R. Minu (1.R.C.), F. D. Pereira (1.R.C.)

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