THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, MAY 1, 1935.
SECOND DIVISION CRICKET UNDER REVIEW
INDIAN RECREATION CLUB FIGURES
One Of The Best Junior
e:
Sides In Colony
(By R. Abbit)
HOWELL IS
BIG HOWL
(Continued from Pape 8).
ing to 1 manager like Cochrane. The top Tiger played football him- self, and appreciates the Eartqird. Ala., lad's competitive ability,
RACING
TWENTY GRAND IN ENGLAND
Appearance Eagerly
.. Anticipated
to get out, bunnis Cochrane known.
London.
H
The appearance of Mrs. Payne Whitney's "Twenty Grand" on Eng- It is a curious feature of Hongkong cricket that in "If well has as much stuff, as he is tracks is eagerly anticipated in appenes to have now, he's going to racing circles where his record of many cases the second eleven of a club does not serve as a tough fellow for opposing pl-wing in the United States is well- nursery from which the first eleven may be recruitedite in the type who is contentwenty-nad-is-entered-for-two This is probably because a majority of people have reached to remain on first base after getting races this sunson, the Goodwood cup
there."
on August 1 at Goodwood, and the the best of their cricket capabilities before they begin to
Howell nguin is fortunate in joining Doneaster cup at Doncaster on Sep-; play in the Colony.
a club which bus no extra Infielder|tember H. of worth. The composite ahitity of The Goodwood cup race 'is over 2. It does not, of course, apply so Navy second. A further success Fles Ciften, Helnic Sebuble. and miles 6 furlongs, n distance slightly much to Clubs who recruit from came over the Civil Service, Francis Parkør, recolled from the longer than two tarḍs of the Kentucky local cricketers though even here, A SURPRISING REVERSE Besunout subsidiary, does not equal Derby route, The Aga Khan'a lack of good coaching in many | Then they were beaten conclu-one first-class infelder.
"Felicitation" in weighted 197 pounds | A. J. Hussain, who repeated his Indeed. nt this writing, Cochrane together with Twenty Grand and I. E. success of last year by winning the ennen prevents the developments sively, by 45 runs, by the Sappers. of a player's skill. The Indian who had a fair team when they not at all certain that the wor Morris's Tai Yang, in a list of about Individual Championship Recreation Club are fortunate Infcould get It out, but found a good ko to Beaumont or to any other minor 20 harses with lesser weights includ- Indian R. C. sports.
RACING AT HOME
THEIR PAST SEASON
|
league ouifit.
NO STRANGER TO GAME
DECLINED
London,
ing Pete Bostwick's Chenango, Birs. that they have lind a good deal of deal of diflealty in doing so.
F. Ambrose Chirk's On Post, Márahnil talent in their scennd team which fact, they quite failed to complete Howell imore experienced than Fields Enfield and William Wood. han, apenking from recollection, a their fixture fist, and it was bad the average college player. During ward's Alcazar. more consistent record of good luck on the LR.C. to meet them at the last two summers Dixie partici In the Doncaster cup, 24 iniles, cricket than any other team in the their best. Incidentally I notice pated in dis games weekly with the Twenty Grand is also hiracketed top- Junior Division. They have won that they had not played a League Dothan, Ala., club, of the Dixie weight with Felleltation at 140 the Shield on several occasions fixture for over a month and this Amateur League, and prior to that pounds. There are about 48 entries and, as a rule, could give a very emphasises what I have alway Talulasse, of the Georgia-Florina nanga, Enfield and J. 15. Widener's
gumes weekly with including Alenzar, "On Post," Che-. got in three good account of themselves against said about continuity in League League. Both of these circuits play a Autumn. any of the weaker teams in the fixtures. Stiffened by this reverse good grade of semi-pro ball. Pral Division,
they beat the strong II.K.C.C. The genial Mick known as Cach- OFFERS second by two wickets and crushed rane is keeping his glimmers glued on the University.
the antics of Chester Collins Morgan, At the beginning of the season
This last gume was on January too, The Tigers felt the want of a which has just drawn to a close
Jack McLean, 2-year-old holder off I was rather under the impression 19 and as the RA.M.C. match was god, slugging outfielder in the thick that they would win the Shield postponed, I believe there was ante og frst season. Pete Fox, the Scottish amateur golf champion though he outhit al the other ship and the most consistently artil other gap, of six weeks this time.Benal yehagers in the world series, lant amateur player in Great Britain pretty comfortably. As to whether before they played their next they are runners-up or not, I am ranch against the Police as weak with the willow during the is, despite many reports to the con- not absolutely sure, as the Navy Starch 9. It is Interesting to
trary, to remain in the ranks of the figures went up to Shanghai in natier that once more after a long Astonis because of his stick mark of
Morgan was brought up from Sunt unpaid.
Fallowing a recent tour of Aus- the "Suffolk"
and have not return-interval in fixture, they lost the 342, and the youngster has been tralia and New Zealand he had many ed. The position is that the
a big leaguer. His uffers to turn professional-including Indians have a seven games, collapsing, very badly for shaping up
the one of $7,500 à your from a London. thiry-seven runs only. But there Presence in a definite Reset to drawn two and lost two, making a total of twenty-three points. The heroi stopped and they won their will give Cochrane a strong club--but he has rejected the
repherment in the garden in Anal games. Craigengower din, White, or Fax cracks up. He ment. two
ense and is to take up a busines upgint - Navy second had, when i last heard, won six, lost one and drawn were easily heaten but they did his hefthanded and they with his two games, and Tan had twenty uncommonly well to beat a strong righ" points. It depends, therefore, if B.A.M.. side.
jurant sensin.
Fefeld 1 piety, inneh of i THE PLAYERS
starul-pint propeltion, the only poss hey played off their last two
The best all-rounder in the able exerption being the possibility! jumes and if so what happened. A win and a draw would be their eleven was probably A. M. Rum-of Howell taking over the het cother minimum requirements to secure Jan who had a batting average of Job from Mary Owen. Greentry over 25 for eleven innings and took will be back at first, Gehringer at
second, and Borell at short,
second place,
THE GAMES
the
27 wickets for just over ten runя The entching will be taken care of! jupiter. A. R. Kitchell was very by Coelirane, Ray. Hayworth, and Turning to their season,
useful too as his average was one possibly Frank Reiner, back from the Indian Recreation Club Jost arun more than Itumjahn's for ten minors and said to have learned to: great chance in their first game completed Innings, while he kept throw to second base. when on October 27 they held wicket very well during the season. WANTED: SOUTHPAW HURLER to make 154 for seven wickets I should not be at all surprised Pitching will centre around the against the subsequent winners, to see both these players in the sorts of the "Big Three"-Rowe, the R.A.S.C. No doubt they were first eleven next year.
Tridges and Auker. This
trio afraid of the quick scoring Barma, A. R. Suliad and A. is reason to believe that Howe, with carried the hed last senson, and there capabilities of Captain Walch. Ismail were also useful with the As it turned out, the Army sidebat, while A. Baker who, I think. nearly lost as they had eight down used to play for. the first eleven. for 96 runs. But it is true enough um before hat for the University, be ready for relief that they were a dangerous side was useful with the hall, and so! The only weakness in this depart- as they won all the next of their was M. R. Abbas, who took 27 ent seems to be on the left side. matches outright, while the Sap wickets. The Gelding of the side Southpaws of the excellent variety pers scratched to them. After was keen and quick and I am told Hopselt and Corl Fischer are the 40 a milits quantity, and Elon this initial draw, all went well for the catching was very fair. Un-only veterans, n time, as they beat the Club de fortunately I am not in a position; Recreio, drew a very close game to speak to this at first hand. with the K.C.C. and were 1 be- append the leading figures of lieve) the only side to beat the the batting and bowling:
A. Bakar...
M. 1. Razack
M. R. Abbas
Y el Arculli
15.0400
his arm in better shape than in 1931, will be better than ever. The same goes for Anker. Firps Marberry will
Cochrane is hoping to make a: starting southpaw out of the rookie Clydo (Mad) Hatter,
from Louisville, for his first try maforn
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in the
As certain other figures have not yet turnet op I propose to hold the review of the Diocesan Boys' School senson over to Friday, as I am not quite sure If the II.K.C.C. Agares will be ready by that day. There only remain now K.C.c.. Navy and Craigengower in the two Divisions while there are a few| strays from the Second!
BATTING.
Matches inugs. N.O. Runs
A. B., Kitchell
10
10
262
A. M. Runjahn
LE
10
2
202
71
II. T. Barma
11
17
1-12
50
Highest
Score Aver,
20,2 25.26. 15,78
A. R. Sunlined
10
10
153
47
15.3
A. K. Ismail
10
·
90
21
M. Afzul
· 110
6
10
· 12.4
G
37
18
12.31
#1
A
81
10
19.12
10
46
24
9.2
Sap.
also batted.
3
2
82
58
#2
1
0
68
68
68
2
0
34
22
17
BOWLING.
0.
.M.
Iz
Av.
09.1
20
170
10.00
M. R. Abbas
103,-4
30
281
10.41
A. M. Rumjahn
100.4
28
287
10.63
A. K. Ismail
37
5
149
1.4.00
The following also bowled.
S. Abbas
30.2
9
78
7.09
M. el Arculli
8.5
A. R. Kitchell
27
9.00
Per Packet of 4
M. Afzal
37
18.60
M, el Arculli
8. Abhas
A. Bakar
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The New
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at
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The "Two Thousand” Starters And Jockeys
London, April 30.
Notts Cricket War Over
OLD COMMITTEE AGAIN FINDS ITSELF IN FAVOUR
*Nottingham, Mar. 22. letter of regret and naked to with- The Notts cricket war is draw his resignation from the over.
committeo.
The committee, which suffer. Mr. Seely Whitby, who original- ed a vote of."No Confidence" at ly organised the opposition, said: the extraordinary general “I should say that the whole thing meeting of the club in January, in now over at far as we are con- to-day found itself in favour, cerned."
The opposition party WAB badly-squashed.
The general feeling in Notting ham is that the majority of the be
This afternoon's annual general present committee will now meeting provided a case of an returned at the ballet. almost complete swing-around.
Among the new candidates for
The majority of the 1,200 members the committee is Mr. A. W. Carr, who attended it had made up their the ex-captain of the team, who minds that Notts must be good aid: "I must say I was very and that rows and enctions had surprised at the way the meeting gol to come to an end.
wont. But no long as we havo peace and quiet in cricket that And so the meeting proceeded all that really mintters." to rescind the "No Confidence"} Ons very significant fact came vote, forget all about body line, out during the meeting. It way apologising to the Australians, stated that the arrangement of and Voce's sore shins, and to county fixturga for 1988 has been abide by the spirit and the letter, postponed itil the attitude of of the M.C.C.'s ruling in the the Notts club to cricket is officinì- matter of direct attack bowling. ly known.
Let leg theory he bygonea was the keynote of the meeting
SPORT ADVTS.
The following are the probable f
Mr. Douglas McCraith; who re- starters and jackeys for the Twe meeting of the Advisory County presented Notts at the recent Thousand Guineas:
Cricket Committee at Lord's, tok];FHE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB, to-day's meeting:-
Plymouth Sound (Dick), Robin Gandfellow (Weston), Powerful Prines (Nevett), Bobsleigh (Perryman), Buckleigh (A. Wragge). Screamer (Nicoll),
Sen Request (E. Smith), Apollo (Benry), Rahran (Fox),
Theft (Gordon Richards. Fairbairn (C: Smirke), Consequential (Jones). Desert Cloud (F. Beasley}, Marmaduke Jinks (Rook), ̧ Houldner (Jelliss), Aufweiderschen (Lane),
"We must face the fact, how- The Fifth Extra Race Meeting ever unpleasant, that Natts will be held (weather permitting) stand condemned by the lenders at HAPPY VALLEY on Saturday, of the gam".".
4th May, 1935, commencing at 2.00 p.m.
ex-
The Duke of Portlandl, president of the club, is to be The First Bell will be rung al asked to rescind his statement 1.30 p.m.
that he "would have nothing more to do with Natts cricket. Dr.
G. A Gould, who advised Voce not
to play on the last day of the -Reuter, Australian match, is to be sent a
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??
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RIGHT.
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