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R. ABBIT'S CRICKET NOTES

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hesides these, The Junior League la fable for poor bowling with one or indeed very open!

NAVY V. ARMY

the

The Best of the KRME Triangular Tournament this year was begun on Wednesday between the Navy and Amy teams. It is the unly one of the series, owing to the awkward date of Christmas which curs last more than two days. As matter of fact, early in the morning it did not look at all as if there was going to be any play, but about 11.20 am, a start was made although the weather was miserable. Neither did | 11 Improve very much in the after- noun. At one period it looked as if

twe exceptions,

MONDAY'S GAMES

KWANTI RACING Programme For January Meeting

The programme of events for the January Meeting of the Fanting Hunt und Race Clull, to be held of Kwanu on Junttory -10, in printed below. to the erroturfew, Entries close Measts, Thinson and Co., Chartered Accountanis, Hongkong and shanghol Bank Building, on Tuesday, January

4. at noon.

Ponies entered for the Happy free by ferry and rail on Saturday, Valley Handleap will be transported Janutury 18, returned an Monday, January 17, and kept at Kwantl without charge.

In spite of the cards, the genio between the Club and the Army in the Tylamalar Tournament is only being played on Monday, 27th Decem | ber.” In the days when I was young and played cricket vigorously (Con sute Planco) we used to have a mos nificent Christmas timu and play from "threeish" an. And It. Was nome cricket, belleve me! Eat in these days plusty per cent. of the teuras were bacholors

Ince No. 12.45 pm. "The Flan or KYNNA widowere. 10 ta. DELO

Wai Steeplechase.1 miles. A recogniser, quite impossible

The www.

avy hundleup for China, ponies, Navy nino vhit Kowloon for an all day match and I only wish I could be present at both of them..

A MERRY CHRISTMAS

Army were goler to put up pretty big score as after the first wickel fell, Weeden and MeLogan seemed to have soiflet down pretty

Colman comfortably. Neither

Tor Paxton found the rather soft wicket any good to them while Kyrke after hin one wicket had no further nue-era Merry Christmas, and a happy ceus. He sent down some excellent a peaceful New Year. May we bulls necasionally, but he le appar alle batting on a good wicket in ently very uncertain in this direction. 1938! The necessity of keeping a short- leg, a fine-leg mud a long-lost in ncll- tion to mid-on on the leg nitle to

to look after leg balls caused him

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In conclusion I will with my rend-steeplechase since January 1, 1937,

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NAVY BEAT ARMY

Hace No. The Now Boutla Wales Handien." A steeplechase of 14 miles for Australian Ponies,

Lace No. The Happy Valle, Vailuy Handleup, A flat race of Yor China Ponies alassified by the Hongkong Jockey Club as "

he will be able to dispose will at Triangular Tournament and that have not wan

least two of these leg-men and it h bowls at or just outside the off stump with gulty and three sitpa he ought to be pretty useful on a hard wicket.

A COMPLETE CHANGE

When, however, Boucher (whe

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The triangular cricket tournant. No whips or spurs allowed. game between the Army and Navy Jikoy Club, Owners entering fr Open to Members of the Hongkong resulted in a win for the Navy by this race, and jockeys when t

in'n' wickets

Scores:

was in ctmarge during Whitmarsh's past intern Army absence on duty) put Carless un ut the Gas Works end while he himself

+

Recond laSSEDON

went on at the other, complete. Weedon, e Cotman b Bunches changu upeedily come over the Mclaren, b Krean p..

scene.

A

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of princes

#pl. Zones, e Wafters D. Houcher |Bapt. Birintush-Walker, b Calman

members of the Pauling thint sour Itorm Club, will have the privileges

an of the Chich for the day.

CORRESPONDENCE

JA used MeLogin to return the ballt Headwell, e Waiters le Bouzer

Paxis.....

to Boucher and the stand was broken C. Godly, * Paxton ... Up), Mackintosh-Walker inid about fun.

Extr

him stoutly but

cannot 1319 M. Wart, hw, Paxton you

Pie, Itatiela, iz Whitmarsh across them all the time and Carless. Harren, Bot pul dropped full toss on a middle Cpl. Chaney, st, Wands & Whitefarat sturap. I was the begluning of the end. Werden got to 37, before he put one up off Boucher-a very good entch by Ogle in the deep, but then the hatch was open and the side was out for 110 runs,

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STOUT NAVY BATTING

The Navy were

far balanced side and their frat six bals- men all scored double figures. Later Kyrke hard! A merry twenty-two which Included six on to the Commodore's

Ninety-two offices.

Army the ព brilliantly Anc day yester- day could not

124-8 runnge runs better than their first innings. Weeden again got runs but on the whole the batting of the side, wos terribly weak. Doucher, Kyrke. Cotman and Paxton all not wickets.

runs In arrests

ол

rare inninga

Navy

Second Innings A. B. Sath. Godby.. 14. Couraun, M. Wäre i Melagan fst. Lt. Ogin, r und & Godby

| Hub Lt. Kyrka, b Godby

Com, Boucher, e Weedon i Melagun" } #2. 0. Tel. Paxton, e McLagan t

Chowy

E. A. Wood, b Godhy

Capt. Wutmarsh, not out

Lt. Com. Pugh, e Macintosh-Wather

b Cliency Lt. Walters, not out

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Capi. Carless, dif ant bat

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124 Bure in accepting the challenge made

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I feel that in the Interests of selence, fair play, commun humanity and the RS.P.C.A., umpires of un- "4 disputed capability, integrity and sobriety should officiate, no have

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taken the liberty of auking Man Fri- day and Cannibal King to control the brawl. I may add that this was *only accomplished after long discus

slon, and great deal of persuasion. 14 310

through, of course, the usual chan- nels, as both the gentlemen had doubts as to their ability to see "one piece ball one looksee" after the Xmas festivities. They have also made two stipulations:

(1) That they

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met at the

The following will repirsent the Hamar | ground, with honours befitting their kong Cricket Cuth against the respective ranks,

Left with only 33 to get, the Navy Monday --A. W. Inywa (capt). F. H. (2) That no

sensational start as Walters Stokes M. L. Haymes 1. 33 Reemployed, ie, clubbing the umpire.

A.

softball minde

thelies be was raught at cover from Barron'saker. 4. E. Richardson, T.

PARA 1. Owen Hughen D. Metellan, V K Should all the above be in order, first ball. Barron continued to bowl Pearce, J. 16. C. Peatre. -excellently-for-lutter-than-I-have The lean to meet the Navy on January we should welcome an informal dis- seen him bowl before--but Tups come will be A. W. Hayward apul, him with "C. B. A, Omeial" be

it. Stokes, M. K. 1. Haymse, 1. 11. Ko fore "Der Tag," so that we may dis- stendily and Smith and Coliman lindt. . wam, F. Marshall, 3 A Praise. no dificulty in kaneking off the re- 111. Owen Hughes, D. Mclellan," t

ettes Just what isn't cricket, or for that matter, what is. quired amount. Thus the Navy were į Nelson, J. 1. C. Punive deservedly winners by nie wickets

in a match which was chiefly not-

ALBROKEN DOWN SYSTEM. This la a condition for disease) to which many Zamen are given bruk few really undersinnd, li is simply weaknesses berak downs ma li wirg, of the flat forces that susisin the systrin. Në maller what may be its neusen (they atwalisost numberlessi, lie azmplame era much, tha samoj the Foot pronslowes let alone bị ng ol prostredos de, martiness, "depreedom o wyleisa and want of anergy for all the ordinary Affairs of lite. Now, what alone in ententia) Iri kli such case is Inermaand vitalliy=vigour, vita) strength and energy to throw of these morbid foalligt, and at night assemedy the day 1820 tmay be more certainly secured by a rautse of THE NEW FRENCH remedy,

FOOTBALL BOXING DAY

Portugal's Team

The following players have bren seleted, to represent Portugal in their International football match ggalant Erzbist on Monday, Decemis, her 27. on the Kowloon Football Club round at 30 pan

R. Marques; V. Costis mud

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REFEREES MEETING

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The half-monthly meeting of the Hongkong Referees Antoclition will be held in the offlees of the long- kong Football Association, Hoon 105, Gloucester Bullding. on Tuesday, December 20, at p.m.

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