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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY, 9, 1987.

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SEAFORTHS' EXCELLENT CRICKET DISPLAY

STRONG IN BATTING AND BOWLING

HOW THEY DEFEATED COMDR.

BARRY'S ELEVEN

(By R. Abbit)

put his foot in front of the fifth and tried to play it to leg: However he failed to (0-1-0.)

A

Kan who, I thought, just touched the ball but played outside Лt. (62-- 3--17.)

Carlens

the went on at other end and Rawsthorne was lucky to salek one between first slip and the wicket-keeper-but apart from established this the two batsmen complete command and hit excel- lently. It was a pleasure to watch them.

AFTER TEA

howler.

who

Cheney at 182

132. Grimths then went

VA

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The two not-outs retired ag tea- time-Walker had made 49 and Rawsthorne 21. Gray and Ritchie went in. They hit cheerfully and the runs had just been hit off when An all-day cricket match was (Frankly, with due respect to the Whitmarsh caught Gray smartly oft

Carless and at 121 Pritchard

caught bowlers, most of it was bad bolting. played on Sunday between

Ritchie at backward point. off the Macingan had on over of slow high- Comdr:

bowich, WHO also bowled team, got up by Lt.

tossed leg breaks just before tin same Barry R.N. and an eleven of but failed to get a wicket.

on and bowled Chambers. At 147 the Seaforths, at the Naval

AFTER TIFFIN The same bowlers continued and. Chambers had a runner)-all

three batsmen called, (as llammond- Play

dif- ground in King's Park.

in Maclagan's first over, after Hayferent and someone-or started shortly after mid-day, ward had driven him for a single two of them were run out!

perhaps and Barry, who had won the. Barry ondrove him for four and toss, sent in Eng.. Commdr. had another four and a two to leg. Davis and D'Arcy Evans. He was very nearly yorked however, it really is very pleasant to find a Hobkirk bowled from the south I was surprised to see when I went regiment putting out

up the elif behind the street great pity that the terms on which

that these enjoyable friendlies. end and D'Arcy Evans did not seem

though Maclayon bowls a definite to see his medium fast deliveries as

break action he comes back as often the KC.C. ground is held do not he missed the first four and then as not from the off. With more ac- Permit organised games to be

on a Sunday, and so it is impossible curacy of pitch he might prove most

1 learn that the United Services ocnnect and was 1.b.w.dangerous especially on grass with to arrange similar fixtures there.

a wicket to

to help him. However he

team against the Club in the China was too expensive and Chercy, went

New Year mateli is as follows-Capt. After this things went quietly on in his place. Bandsman Cheney bowled from the

The change had the desired effect n

Capt.

Mackintoshi-Walker, cliff end but did not manage to make for atler cracking a four or

two thorne, the ball turn more than an inch or more Barry hit right across a bait and Capt. Murray (1st Batt

Garthwaite, two on the matting and Whitmarsh on the leg stump and was bowled forth Highlanders) C. C.

R.A. who had come in first wicket, forced He had made 26 by hard hitting Barron and Q. M. S. Warr (B.E.); D. Prichard (Fusis), R. A. him AWAY on the leg

several while Hayward played very care Commander Wauchope R.N., Captain times. Hobkirk was bowling short fully and picked

the up odd run here Whitmarsh R. M. and Tel. Tuffnell. ruic and wns not 100

and there. (97-7-26.) balls certain of his direction but at later

It is most unfortunnie that most Pritchard was completely of the

stursand especially 20 he sent one down-on

-on-the-off-stick-bo

of-slump. -beaten-and-lost-his

"Boucher,—are" away?” bit low and kept

caught Hobkirk n

I now went on for Mac-Comm

At the same time the Army has a Davis unprepared. Не played late kintosh-Walker, and Harrison put pretty

of good field

'selection and his bat was all a cross. (26-2-him to long leg for four and sent 13.) This was bad but worse was up the

hundred, He was however especially with the new regiment to help out and there should be an to come as a run later Gordon was bowled next ball by one from which bowled by Cheney.

excellent game, if only the weather right away, {102---J“-4,} stas then

is fine! Hobkirk

rested

and Hayward played Cheney's next over The Club will have to do well to Mackintosh-Walker bowled instead. and bagged the bowling with 21

bent them-1 hear their side con- Grimths however stopped with

off the last ball. He had a single off

sists of A. W. Hayward, T. E. Pearce, Whitmarsh who batting beau-four (over cover's head)

was

and

II. Owen Hughes, R. L. D. Wode- tifully If restrainedly and it came single off Hobkirk, and then a four

house, R. L. Holden, A. K., Macken- as a great surprise when he

he tried and a single of Cheney but Carless zie, D. McLellan, F. Marshall, G. A. to hook a short one from Cheney was plumb 1b.w. next ball. The Stewart, H. E. Neve and Baines or And was bowled 47-4-21. He innings closed for 114-Hayward not Frost-I am not sure who is the seemed to notice how

to be trying for six and 29. Cheney took six for 20.

short the

THE SEAFORTHS BAT Corp. Jones who opened the in- came off a bit faster. As usual thenings with Captain Murray was other

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which

and

he drew (27—3““0.}

ball was. I subsequently found it

member of the stand went soon

Stand:

had

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(By "Veritas")

beautifully caught lefthanded COLONY TENNIS soon as Griffiths, was given Lb.w: to in the slips by Pritchard off Foster, CHAMPIONSHIPS Cheney. He Was benten by the and Murray, after collecting 14 was break and

thought the ball was bowled by Whitmarsh. Then how- going outside the leg stick. (50-5-ever Maciagan and Mackintosh- 3.) I was amazed to find he

Walker made a stand, Whitmarsh

bowling only made three. Five runs later was

very steadily but In making my reproof yesterday of Foster had a terrific yahoo at Mac- Pritchard was a bit variable both as the committee of the Hongkong kintosh-Walker's head ball and regards direction and length. At 62 Cricket Club for alleged laxity in missed it. It fell gently on the very, Whitmarsh was relieved by Davis despatching the entry forms for the top of his off-stump. (55—6—1.) and his third delivery bowled Macla-

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Colony tennis championships, I was under the impression that these forms were not sent out until ten idays

was, however, Informed by Mr. A. K. Mackenzie, the hon. secretary, de- that the forms were actually

on various olubs spatched to the January 25, thus giving a full fort- night for competitors to all them in and return them. Unfortunately no form was received at that time in this office.

In view of this it is clearly unfair to accuse the Cricket Club of "rush- ing" the entries, and I regret the false Impression given as to the procedure adopted.

It was further painted out to me this morning that the entries to date are quite satisfactory, and that the extension of the closing date for a week has been made chiefly to en- Club courage more entries in the events.

There is, in fact, every indication ffat the championships will be as successful this year as in the past,

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