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THE

FRIDAY, HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

FEBRUARY

19,

1937.

AUSTRALIAN CRICKET HISTORY

Bradman's Brilliance In

1930 Tests

ENGLAND BEGINS TO SLIDE BACK

(By R. Abbit)

Interport Rules Revision Still Untackled

(Continued from Page, 8.)

there are not many H.K.C.C.

Chinese There

TENNIS TOURNEY.

two players who are coming on. are some players of the Foyn type which are showing distinct promise. But there are several youngsters in Shanghai which look good for the future, and certainly think We When the Australians came to siderable blas. He has his knife into shall retain the Telegraph Cup next like year. I don't think we have to to Larwood. Sentence: occur

worry about a Shanghal centre- select their team for the vialt England in 1930 they were faced these, "Larwood has been terribly half if Jack Ward continues in the

"the trouble with the fact that they had lost expensive"

right way, with correct conching and had was that the Australian botsmen training. But I think that from the the two last rubbers, and

to knew Larwood by heart.""It is present side we shall find a team been beaten by four matches

There was urged in some quarters that a fast good enough to win the Cup again one in the last one.

ferrors

next year. the bowler like Larwood has no room for hope in however

The

Q. Do you regard the 1837 Inter- fact that their team in 1928/0 had for the, Australians."

spear Improved steadily and by the last head of our attack in Australia. Tate port as ranking among the best dis-doubles events of the Hongkong Club Test it could reasonably be said that they had arrived at the cor-and Larwood, has been blunted." All plays of Interport football since the tennis tournament.

this is rather curious when

A. From the spectators' point of rect solution.

one war?

DRAW FOR TWO EVENTS

The following is the draw in the

and handicap

singles

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HANDICAP SINGLES

realizes what happened in 1932/3. view I would say Yes. From a Byes: C. C. Stark-rec. 2/6, G. the Members' Enclosure and Club wisely determined to go for youth. Again he has a curious predict football point of view 'would say | Polglase-owe 1/0, H. Owen Hughes

and

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There Seems little doubt

for Peebles. In

had

for 33 in overs,

As

was

runs

the

fourth

were

-owe 16, Major R. L. Withington- owe 3/6, J. T. B. Evans-rec, 2/0, L. itenzie ree. 1/6, R. K. Valentine R. Andrewes-rec, 2/0, A, K. Mac- rec. 1/6, F. V. Harrison-owe 3/0, G. E. R. Divettowe 15, D. S. Robb rec. 15. A. H. McBride rec. 2/8.. E. R. Childe-rec. 4/4.

Now, only a year later, they very

No. It was a wonderful display of The past history of Australian cric-match he becomes perfectly fulsome ket showed that previous knowledge over Peebles but when I turned to exciting football, but there of English wickets was not a siac qua the analyses. I found that Peebles numbers of mistakes made by the now for a really good cricketer. Clem had only taken three wickets for 150 Hongkong defence. That is why we

scored as we did. But it was Hill, Trumper, Noble, Macartney while I read practically nothing superb spectacle and definitely the

and Ransford all

about Nichols, who had taken two best in thats class of description since Bardsley

And Goddard, who in 21 ov

the War. proved this.

40 in

in 32

It overs.

RULES REVISION It was the result of this leaning had taken two for

Q. Have you been asked by the towards youth that Ryder, the old is true that Peebles in the final Test

First Round:--F. A. Dunnett-rec. cost him H.K.F.A. to Don Blackle took six wickets but they

discuss the revi- captain of Australia,

He also seems to have son of Interport rules; if so, have 50 v. R. M. Wood-rec. 3/6, E. H. Williams-rec. 4/6 v. V. R. Gordon- and R. Oxenham were not selected. 204 runs.

a strong adverse feeling those conferences been successful,

Scratch, G. S. Chambers-rec, 3/6 v. Grimmett's worth on English wickets developed

the Lowards Chapman's captaincy, which and what has been deelded (if any. C. Pool-rec. 2/6 R, M. M. King-- and he was was well-known oldest man in the side, being 37 years he subsequently transferred to that thing)?

A. I have not been invited by the rec. 3/6 v. J. Thomson-owe 1/6. E. of age. The captaincy was in the of Jardine.

THE ENGLISH SIDE

Hongkong F.A. to consult with them M. Bryden-rec. 15 v. Dr. L. T. Ride hands of Woodfull, who with Old- feld, Grimmelt and Ponsford were

Now let us consider the English concerning the revision of Interport-rec. 2/8. T. C. Monaghan-owe 4/0

we v. A. C. I. Bowker-Scratch, In the first rules. It was suggested that the only men who had been in Eng side which met them.

have a meeting to consider

Byes:-W. Stoker-rec. 3/6, W. land before.

Test Match the great majority of the should that former team in Australia played, and the rules, but that has not material-Wooding-rec. 3/0, A. S. Read-rec.

ised. discussed the subject with people in Australia were not optimis- after a desperate struggle England see or two quietals of the H.K.F.A. 1/6, J. R. Collis-ree. 15, W. M. Bar- tie about the chances of their team,

won by 93 runs. Tyldesley (R)

M. Pagh-owe 30, F. A. Joseph- nor did the first few games in Eng-

new comer to the bowling but nothing came of those discus ton-rec..1/8, D. L. Prophet-rec. 3/8, land prove very encouraging. 20 and

and took two for 53 and three for sions.

Innings

Q. Will you state your own pri- rec. 2/6, N, K. Littlejohn-rec. 3/0, Warner pointed out however, an 77. Bradman in the second

views about the revision of O. A. Hansen-rec. 2/8, R. M. Henry Australian team can never

be judged

and very nearly pulled the rules, particularly in relation to the rec. 3/0, G. Smith-rec. 3/6. playing of Canton residents in the

DOUBLES by its first month in England. The played a very fine innings of 131 vale

HANDICAP 1000 experiences of Noble's team in

A. My opinion is that the rule on his debut in Test Match crie-

Bycs:-F. V. Harrison and A.' S. as the Test Matches started it was ket and wis not out 50 in England's this point should be changed. I sug-

He also took seen that England would have to go first innings of 270.

toogest that players, providing they are Readowe 5/u R. H. Griffiths and Bookmakers, Tie Tue men, etc, will out if she was going to retain the four for 61 and three for 81. a very registered members of the Ilongkong Dr. J. A. R. Selby-plus 3/6, F. A. not be permitted to operate within Ashes.

Ashes. It is of

First Round-J. E. Richardson and the precincts of The Hong Kong matter of history that it was on this one start. England did well to make F.A. and play in the Association's Redmond and L. Forster-owe 4/6. after Haramond, Woolley Jockey Club during the Race Meets tour, on wickets previously unknown | Hendren failed one after the other leagues, under the control of

to him, that Bradman first sprang Hobbs and Sutcliffe gave the side. M. Wood-plus 3/6 v. W. Stoker

The The Into notice us one of the most pheno- an excellent start as usual. menat batsmen the world has ever Australians had bad luck in having scen. This is no place to compare to bat on a wickel which after t

had him with other cricketers of other

been soaked had had a heavy ages. Suffice it to say that at Leeds sun dipun it. They were all out for he made 334, at Lord's 254, at the 144 in their first innings, of which Oval 232 and at Nottingham 131. He Kippax made a splendid 64 not out.

Match Test

at In only played seven innings in the live matches but he scored $74 runs in Lord's there was a plethora of run getting. England made 425 to which them with an average of 139.14. He was the rock on which England Australia replied with 729 for six split.

wickets declared. In spite of

good The side was full of batting. Per-century by Chapman England were skill all out for 375 in the second innings haps one should refer to the

down and the Australians hit of the runs with which Woodfull wore the bowling and took the shine off for the loss of three wickets. It that the new ball at the beginning of the should be mentioned however

McCabe was at the very Sutcliffe was Injured and Lay Innings,

Geary was selected beginning of his cricket career, but was left out. Jackson was even then afflicted with but could not play owing to rheuma the ill health which culminated in tism. However one his untimely death in 1933.

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Secretary. Hongkong, 15th February, 1937.

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MARCEL THIL

RETIRES

LOSS TO BOXING RING

the

Paris, Feb. 18. Marcel Thil, the famous French boxer, who is claimant to world's middleweight title, has an- nounced his retirement from the ring. However, he is retaining his championship claims.

The International Boxing - Union announces that after a reasonable lapse of time, it will invite dghters throughout the world to compete for at the championship United

showed that very clearly but as. 3ch off for his side. Robins also Colony team?

-on

770

the second

10

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A tennis match between Perry and Vines on haril court at Harringay Stadium during Corona- tion week. the ambition of Brigadier-General A. C. Critchley, the sports promoter,

N

General Critchley has spoken to Perry by Transatlantis, telephone and arranged to meet him in New York to discuss terms.

A member of his staff said to a reporter: "General Critchley had a promising talk with Ferry and he will sail for the United States to see him,

that

cannot help UKMANTIKOU feeling that there was nothing very H.K.F.A., should be eligible to play The general opinion in Australia much wrong with the English batting for Hongkong in the Interport so was that the bowling was not strong when they put up 800 runs between long as they reside within a radius but here again one man stepped in the two innings.

of 100 miles of Hongkong and do not and carried the attack very largely In the Wird Test Australia started play for football leagues outside of

his shoulders. Grimmett was off with 500 runs, Bradman making Ho

This rule, would also Hongkong, brilliantly clever. He

could

both his record score of 324 at Leeds. apply to Shanghal, namely spin and flight the ball and he could England made 391 and 95 for three. players reading within 100 miles of bowl the wrong 'un. The critics

A criticism was made that England's Shanghai would eligible for the In- im-bowling all agreed that he had vastly

lacked spin bowlers, but terport so long as they were regis- proved since 1920. He was ably as they had Geary and Tyldesley who tered members of the Shanghai F.A., sisted by Wall, the fast bowler, who did not come off.

and did not play in leagues outside took 13 Test wickets, Fairfax who

The fourth Test Match was also of the jurisdiction of the SF.A. Hornibrook took 12 and

took who

drawn. Australia made 345 and Finally I asked Mr. Gash what he experience *15 a 13, while McCabe also helped a bit England 251 for eight and then rain thought of his

He washed it

out,

manager of the Interport team. replied that he could not suy ho enjoyed it better than when he was but football was always playing,

us his eight wickets cos. only s

THE LAST GAME the cheapest of the whole lot of

It is rather

other surprising to learn that

Thus cach side had won one Test delding

was good upon Match and the lust game at the Oval

the

and D. L. Prophet-plus 3/8, C. C. Stark and F. A. Joseph-Scratch v. J. Rodger and

G. S. Rodger-owe 5/6,

Τ

M. Pagh and J. Thomson-owe 5/8 v. O. E. C. Marton and D. B.. Evans owe 15.4, A. C. Bowker and R. K. Valentine owe 3/8 v. Major R. L.

K. Mackenzie- Withington and A. K

I. F. owe 3/6, W. Wooding and

Pool. Green-plus 3/8

J. C R. M. Henry-Scratch, Dr. L. T. Ride Han- R. and J. F. Leys owe 15.2 v. cock and T. E. Pearce owe 2/0, G. W. Sewell and E. Bathurst-owe 30 v. H. Bride and N. K. Littlejohn A.

Dow

and II plus 2/5, A. T..

II. D. Bidwell-owe 4/0 v. G. E. R. Divet! and B.O'M. Deane owe 15.3. G. S. Chambers and J. Hall-Scratch v. T. C. Monaghan and V. R. Gordon-owe 5/6, F. G. Nigel and R. M. M. King-- plus 4/6 v.-E.-M.-Bryden and D..S.. Robb plus 15.

Byes:-R. G, L. Oliphant and A. M. Mack-plus 4/0, A. H. Fenn and J. R. Collls-plus 15, E. H. Williams und L. R. Andrewes-plus 3/0.

FANLING GOLF STARTING TIMES FOR

SUNDAY

Old Course

9.20 K. S. Robertson, W. Sharp.

thuit was not exceptional and was to be played to a Anish, The his first love and that anything hel 9.24 H. M. Alexander, A. A.

the whole,

there were definite faults in the slip Selectors dropped the pilot and put

could do to help it he was willing

to do. He had been very happy to fielding. By this time Oldfield had in Wyatt for Chapman. A be associated with such a fine team. succeeded to the title, once held by happens when Wyatt leads England, The fellows had behaved in a splen- Blackham, of the greatest wicket-England lost. Once more the Aus- did way, and as manager he had keeper in the world. His under-tralian batting completely triumphed nothing but praise for them both on study, C. W. Walker, was particular- over English bowling ich and off the field of play.

Stanley also paid a warm tribute

the

after

Australia's

which

9.23

9.3%

0.30

Bremner,

Col. Blake, A. B. Raworth. Major Shannon, A. K. Mac- kenzie.

Owen Hughes, A. C. I. Bowker.

0.40 S. Mason, J. H. M. Andrew.

D. Lyon, W. W. C. Shewan.

9.44

C.

3.92

Worrall, L. M. S. Lloyd, 9.52 J. F. G. van Reede, F. Buckle.

H. N. Williamson, J. Forbes. A. H. Forbes, E. J. Nathan.

King, C. Mycock.

D.

C. Chapman,

H.

S.

Dinsdale.

ly good also and it was bad luck on seems to have been reduced to a him, that his time a stumper coln-minimum, as besides Hammond, the to the very practical interest Mr.

0.48 G. only three regular bowlers were Bin Hollands had taken in the wel- cided with that of Oldfield.

MR. WARNER'S VIEWS Larwood, Tate and Peebles. Looking fare of the Shanghai team. They

0.50 Mr. Warner's book is in places a back it is very difficult to understand were all indebted to him for his 2-

For the first how, very curious study.

batting sistance and the manner in which 10.00 time I seem to find traces of con- telugph, a side could be allowed to, he had arranged for their entertain- 10.04 ment here. They also looked back 10.09 with pleasure and gratitude to the kindly interest evinced in them by 10.12 A. E. Gerondal, N. P. Fox. Dr. S.. To Wong, who was always 10.16 D. J. Gilmore, T. R. Chassels. prepared to aid them in any sort of 1020

H. U.

U. Ireland, A. E. Lissaman. way.

10.24 S. H. Dodwell, K. S. The whole team took away with 10.28 them most pleasant recollections of 10.32 Hongkong, and they looked forward 40 to the Colony's visit to Shanghal,10.36

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go in the field with so few bowlers. Whysall was included but falled as did Leyland for once. However one cannot blame the start of the English batting for they put up 405 russ but this was simply not enough Woodfull made against Australia, 54, Ponsford 110 and Bradman 232 while three other batsmen exceeded the Alty. Their total was 605 and the English batting in the second in- nings broke down and all were out for 251. It was a poor finish.

10.40 10.44 10.48 10.52

10.50 11.00 11.00

Morrison.

J. W. Mayhew, R. Sanger. J. A. Shaw, A. W. Gibson. 1. H. Geare, A. M. Kirby... H. H. Pethick, W. Hewitt. A. V. Greaves, A. Murdoch.

Marshall. O. E. C. Marton, F

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E. Hunt, P. Morrison, J. Rodger, R. Young. 11.04 J. A. R. Solby, D. Forbes, 11.08 H. F. Sommers, D. D. Forbes. 11.12 3. W. Platt, H. C. Whittall. 11.10 E. Taylor, Taylor.

11.20 H. L. F. Ewin, J. C. Dunbar. 11.24 R. I. Grimths, P. L. Leefe. 11.2 J. A. Cooper, J. Hart Davis.

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0.24 P. H. Scoones, 1. P. Tamworth. 9.28 G. H. Coutherley, J. G.

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0.40

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