BRITISH PAIR PLAY
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18, 1937.
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PLAYING CRICKET!"
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of 33 far the frat nine holes and came home in 29. The sernich score for the course la 75 and par is 74.
Chambers had three 2's during thei round. He holed from six feet at the third und from seven yards ati the eleventh, and, with a drive and. aniblek, necured his third 2 at thei fourteenth, which measures 439 yards, holing out with his mashtel niblick shot from more than 120- yards.
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STATEMENT BY ENGLAND
TEST CAPTAIN
FARR HAS AN EVEN CHANCE AGAINST LOUIS
(From A Special Correspondent)
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The feat of scoring 3,000 rna in frenched that number last year, are senton has been performed only not likely to repeat the fent, as the seven times since 1000-by Hobbs, former now has 120 wickets and the
(twice). C. P. Yorkshireman 108. Hendren, Sutcliffe,
Goddard, who has taken 152 to Mend und E. and J. T. Tyldesley.
Hammond has three times pussed date, is in the running, but he will the 2,500 murk, his best total being have to work hard if he is to get 50 2008 in 1927. The runs he requires wickets in the next five weeks. this year are not an impossible num-
1. C. Clay, of 15 prov-
amateur
ber for a man of Hammond's scoring ing the most powers, providing he enjoys reason-bowler of the season. He has so far ably good fortune and fine weather. taken 125 wickets, whereas last year Braddon, after missing a short)
he took only 46 for his claunty. putt for a 2 at the seventh, had al
London, July 30. peared to have the game well in
HUTTON'S CENTURY
MAURICE TATE perfect 3 at the twelfth and holed?
With most professional footballers Maurice Tate, of Sussex, has only After an interval of 11 years hand but they failed to seize their
of from three yards for a 2 at the six-
training after the played in eight matches in the Coun- teenth. The couple
had only one the Davis Cup returns to Ameri-pportunities and England gained a reporting for
anost unimpressive victory.
August Bank Holiday we are already ty Championship and it is not our- on their eard and that was record-ca. Britain's only consolation
The selectors will have to continue going into cricket stilistles,
prising that he has been upproached ed at the Brth. Here Bradden pulled this week is that New Zealand their search for new talent and I m
Hutton's century in
in the Test match by Lancashire Lengue clubs, his drive into the rough and Cham were defeated in the second Testy changes in the team chosen murk and his 18 against Essex saw not alone in hoping that there will brought him within Ave of the 2,000 bern Aufted hir second shot, but
Match at Manchester, and our to play in the third match even to him past that total. For a young apart from this hole their golf was
athletes beat France in an inter the point of dropping: key men. almast uncanny.
man of only 21 to reach this coveted national contest at the White
Hammond, for instance, is cer-flgure in Unird reason in first- At the opening of the present sca- City.
tainty for the Australian tests class cricket-he began playing for whether he makes a duck
or a ren-Yorks in 1934-is remarkable. There is a general feeling that
tury against the New Zealanders. Several other players are likely to our cricket victory
over Newi
5,000 RUNS FOR HAMMOND? reach 2,000, including Berry, of So far he has played in three home Zealand was not of such a na- This season, the Gloucester nan Leicestershire, John Langridge.
ve away matches! He has ture as to give rise to any con-mark and has a sporting chance of man of considerable ability.
has
already topped the 2,000 run Cook, and Gibbons, a young bats-expressed himself as being a "very fidence of beating Australia next reaching his 3,000 for the first time
disappointed man." 200 WICKETS year.
In his career. He has over five Will any bowler take 200 wickets ap-weeks to score a little over 700 runs, this season? Gover and Verity, who
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next April but he wants to remain His contract with Sussex expires in county cricket and hopes to play for Sussex for two or more hensons.
son it was announced that Sussex intended to rest Tate for the im portant home fixtures,
A member of the Sussex commit- tee made a statement to the effect that it was impossible to change a side playing as well as Sussex are," and that the position had been put fo Tate,
A RECORD
for
IS was perhaps unfortunate tite Sussex committee that the day this statement was made Lanenshire, playing at Hove, made 640 for the loss of eight wickets.
300
Paynter contributed 122 in minutes, the highest score ever made iby 11 professional player for Lonca
shire. The se
score is second only to the 124
by A. C. Maclaren
Tagamner S in 1895.
At the
same time, 11. 1. Moore, the young Hampshire captain, www scoring 316 of the Warwickshire bowling at Bournemouth.
This is the first time in the his- tory of first-class cricket that two bafsinen have hit 300 runs on the
Businen
same day.
Both
Paynter and Moore scored 100 before lunch.
Amar Nath, the Indian Test cric- keter, who, following an incident at Lord's during the Indian tour just year was sent home as a disciplinary measure, has accepted an offer to as professional to Nelson, the Lancashire League Chab, next sea-
son
He will receive £500 and his re- tura passage. Reports state that- Antar Nath has been in great form this season for the Maharaja of Patiala's team in India both as 11 batanan and a bowler.
TEN WICKETS FOR NO RUNS Stating
they are under na de- lusion as to the class of cricket they play,
member of the Wrotham ack Estate Cricket Club has sent
record record of an arblevement of out-
standing merit to The Times, He
writes:
Playing for Wrotham Park Estate Cricket Club against Potter's Bar
hum,
U.C.C. On May 15, R. Kettering- the club's last bowler, took all 10 wickets in an innings for no runs. He hit the stumps eight times, ot
one period took five wickets with successive balls, and bowled in all 4.4 overs. The total score in the innings was nine. His fellow-mem- bers have presented him with the ball suitably Inscribed.
FOR MEN ONLY!
un-
R. W. V. Robins, England's Test captain. is going
to be very popular
In some quarters. This week an Australian wornen's cricket team sail for home after a successful -both playing and financial-tour of England which has given a big flip to women's cricket.
Asked at Manchester if the Eng jland team had an old bat which could be spared for Cheshire wo-
men's team struggling along without much equipment, he said:
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am afraid not. I don't ap- prove of women playing cricket. 1 declined an invitation to attend the women's Test Match at the Oval, and I positively refuse to bavn anything to do with Women's cricket.
like to
"Women should not play with a Tennis, croquet--yes, I hard ball.
to see them. Cricket-no. "They can play with a soft, mov- ing ball, but not with a hard ball.
"It is not a women's game. I do not even encourage my wife to see
ine play.
"It's a man's gaine."
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