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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, MAY 8, 1936.

THE ARMY-ENIGMA OF THE CRICKET SEASON

TEAM PROMISED MUCH

BUT DISAPPOINTED

Could Not Recover

From Bad Start

T

AVERAGES IN FULL

(By R. Abbit)

took some time for Walch to realise that King in a non-Ibague and King in a league match were two entirely different bowlers In non-league games King took ten wickets for 8.60 runs apiece. His single league wicket cost 1101

It was I think the bowling which caused them to have no better re- cord than that of seven games, one win, three draws and three losses. Of their non-league games they won seven out of ten, drew one and lust two--a very different record!

I do not know when I have, thing not very good he can be deadly but I think his lack of bowling enely been so surprised by the form on put him off. The trouble was that displayed by a team as during this season when considering the form of the Army cloven. Speaking from mentory the sidel started in the 1932-3 season, though some years before Bobby Maxwell of the K.O.S.D. mode great efforts to got it running. Before the 1934/6 season started P.V. Williams bet me five dol- lars that the Army wore going to be top of the Lengue. They were not,. for one or two reasons, one of which was that the Club were too good fear they are losing Garthwaite, but but if my memory serves me they possibly the new fast dowler in the were runners up and they were Ulsterk will compensate for that, Unshed good side, though short of one he has kept his ferm. The batting or two change bowlers.

This year I thought that they had tirely sure who will be here and who

is usually all right. But I am not en as good a chance of the Shield as will have gone home by next season anyone, and had I known the diff(rounds culties the Club were going to

cheerful doesn't it7) enne counter I should have thought that

By the way

In printing the fol they were a snip for it. But they lawing figures I should mention that made a bad start and they never ren book there may be a couple of matches owing to the loss of the Army Reore ly recovered from it though towards it. Incidentally this is the second meane non-league games alone) were. the end of the season, they recovered to be lost as the University records their form a little. They lost Dona- via early on and Garthwaite was out have gone west-or possibly down!

of action for several weeks. Wi- Hams damaged a knuckle joint badly!

while Persse never found his true

form until the end of the season.

But they have unies I am mistaken a bright prospect before them. I

if

Lieut. C. Garthwaite

is purely theoretical but it is meant to fulicate the lines on which one can trace their difficulties.

NON-LEAGUE FIGURES

The non-league figures (and that

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BATTING AVERAGES

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should have been), and this put him I will be seen that it was by no of a good leal. But I think he has means uncommon for some of rather over developed the leg side batsmen to make a large part of trap and has spoiled his bowling their aggregate in one match, which thereby. I know he swings in to the is not the ideal thing. Bonavis left been made by the Canton Government batsman and I know a few eatches early in the season and no very satis-owned sugar industry, were dropped-one cost them the factory opening pait was found un!

Captain Persge

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markets here, and

quantities of Canton sugar have also been selling In Shanghai and North China, inco -10-29-42.the Central Government increased the

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LEAGUE BOWLING

|C. C. Garthwaite | D..M..Prichard game against the Navy in nil prob. Whitehead

Corp. Halland ability but I believe he'd do much Capt. Ferme better if he bowled just outside or on Chot. Pamer the off and middle stumps-I mean,anels King..

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The figures, with the exception of Garthwaite's and possibly Prichard's

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aro high. Whitehead only got two II.M.S. Nelson, flagship of the Com. and hardly count but taking the; mander-in-Chief Home Fleet, Admiral

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Ballard was splendidly steady but ave

average scores represented, i.c.Sir Roger Backhouse, will leave Gi- think was used too much, while Elvin, multiply by ten i Garthwhite could braltar next week for England to give though perhaps not the bowler he was bowl all the time the opponents would the season before might have been score 128 or so per innings. But if She has been in Gibraltar and given more work. It is, I agree, not you take his figures plus Ballard's neighbourhood since January. much use bowling Elvin against the und Prichard's you get 140 but if you II.M.S. Rodney, her sister ship, very best bats especially against add a fourth bowler and Elvin has which has been giving leave at De- Owen-liughes whose reach defeats the next most wickete-you get a total vonport during last month, will leave him. But against anything but the of 337 which is too big for League to-day for Gibraltar to relieve the best Elvin is useful and against any-Games! I know of course that this Nelson-British Wireless

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