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McCabe Plays Dashing Innings In Match

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Against England XI

From Kenneth Rankin

Folkestone, Sept. 6. ¡Ames reached his 50 in 45 minutes, After a chilly morning there was and he and Valentine cracked up 61 another nice day at Folkestone, and together in half an hour.

there was another good crowd too.

The festival's first six then como

who may have been disappointed when Ames straight-drove Ward in-r that an England XI. did less well to the pavilion. After this blow to than had been suggested by

the accompany hls ten 4's he was caught names appearing on the score card. and bowled low down with the right.

But they were

about the

definitely en-

and the rest of the Inning! Austrailant resolved Uself into an unsuccessful about a dashing 70 by Ames, fight by G. Pope to avoid the follow- and even more so about a brilliant on.

81 when McCabe, during 16 minutes

McCabe's aplendour which the in the evening, found his real self Australians went in again at 4.15 at last.

The Australians

or

ly deserved such treatment.

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will not soon be forgotten by those added 24 to lucky enough to see it. An im- Saturday's 386 for 8, and the Eng-medlate hook off A. Popo was fol- lishmen between 12.10 and 3.55 were lowed by boundaries straight, by put out, chiefly by Ward, for 223, boundaries square, by boundaries ot 107 behind. But they were not late, in grand and generous pro- asked to follow on; and in 2 hours fusion

with McCabe in the He might, when 39, have been the Australians, lead, scored as many as 204 for 5 stumped off Wilkinson, but most wickets against bowling which hard-people were not sorry he was not, except perhaps that particular bowl- who shortly afterwards Ward, who bowled unchanged at er,

end from 12.50 to the struck for five 4's and a 2 in one pavilion close of the England. XI. Innings, over. may have been hit for 112 runs, but them he took seven wickets, among being Paynter Compleat with him and Ames, better than the rest. He turned his leg breaks sharply and with his low delivery he gave the ball plenty of lime and space to baffle the bats man before it arrived at him.

THREE FEATS

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It needed something exceptional to get rid of him, and this was forth- poink thot out his right hand in a Valentine coming when Valentine, at backward way that A. P. F. Chapman must have approved of. In 75 minutes McCabe had made 91, and 17 of his strokes produced 4's..

Woolley, at first slip, also made a great catch, and the bowlers worked Away, but at the, close, the Aus Three individual 'feats were done tralians, with five wickets standing, in the day. O'Reilly took his 100th were 371 ahead.

AUSTRALIANS wicket-though he had to bowl 21 overs before he got

McCabe Brown, & Pope (A)

C. Badcock, run out made his 1,000 runs and so did G. A. L. ilexsett, b Todd Pope

B. Baines, c Woolley,

Todd

who now wants two wickets. 11. Fingleton, a Compton for the double which only David-, A. Barnett, b Pope (G.) son and L. F. Townsend, among Der-18, 3 McCabe, it Levelt, Wilkins byshiro cricketers, have

achlovod.

BO

far

i, G. Waite, e Levett, Todd

E. 8. White, bw, b Pope (0)| W. J. O'Reilly, not out

2. - &...........

It was a sad shock when Woolley Ward, Levat, b Todd

departed, caught at second slip carty

Total AUBT

off Walle, who then had to thank a good left-hand catch at mid-wicket for the dismissal of Fagg. Ward's first ball WAS A

a full toss which dip Pope (A.)

dip-Tod ped very quickly and made Paynter's Wilkinson attempt at a leg-side boundary look Popa (8.)

Compton more guilty than it was. Ames at Wooley once found his drive and used it re- peatedly, but just before lunch Ward bowled Compton.

AMES IN MERRY MOOD The inval came at 101 for 4, the samo that the Australians had on Saturday. Bu, there was to be such very na theirs.

M.

R W.

AN ENGLAND XI. Woolley, Badcock, b Walte Fage, c White, b Walle

Payntor, b Ward Compton, b Ward

Ames, & Ward

D. II. Valentine, at darnett, b Ward ope (G.), not out

Todd, b Ward

Pops (A.), Ibw, & Oʻrily now. 1, V. Lovett, b Ward

Wilkinson, Ward Even so,

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Total

AN ENGLAND XL-

Walto

McCabe

O'Reilly Ward White

Innings

AUSTRALIANS 2nd Inns,

W. A. Brown, e Lovett, b Pope (A)

C. L. Badcock, e Woolley, b Wil

kinson ..***

A. L. Hameit, b Wilkinson

300

8. Baines, Ibw, b Wilkinson

*B. A. Barnett, not out

J. McCabe, e Valentine, b Todd

91

M. G. Waile, not out

Extras

Total (8 wkta.).

Umpires: Chester, Balth. J

204

Indicates captain, sWicketkeeper.

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Difficulties Ahead for Our Rugby Selectors

By J. P. Jordan

London, Sept. 5.

The news that greets the start of another Rugby season that South Africa have won the rubber against Britain, no matter what happens in the third Test at Capetown on Saturday, may not be cheerful, but it was not unexpected.

No team could be representative of Rugby football in Great Britain that did not include such outstand- ing performers as I. W. Shaw, W. Wooller, R. C. S., Dick, or C. W. Jones, but we have never been ablo to send the best British side to tour abroad, and it la no good lamenting what might have been.

the

A strenuous season lies ahead of players on their return next manth, and It will be interesting to see how many rotain their form and are capped again in the forth- coming international campaign.

Scotland, the Triple Crown win-

OUR GUIDE

TO THE CINEMAS

"In Old Chicago" (King's Theatre, to-day)-Darryl F. Zanuck fans the the Chicago re-create fames to

as the climax to story disaster about the Widow O'Leary and her two oldest boys, one of whom be

un honest lawyer, the other a

It is a rough,]

of Удг with plenty

iners, will not be much aäected, for Solticlan.

of their champion side only D. J. Justy Macrae and P. L. Duff were able to melodramaile violence and an excel- make the tour, but for England, Ire-lent performance by Alice Brady. land, and Wales it will be an im portant matter.

IN THE WARS

F. J. Reynolds has been injured so often that he is likely to need long rest before resuming. With a of stand-off halfbacks in shortage England, the selectors will not have easy time in finding a deputy should one be needed.

an

B. E. Nicholson, a contre who looked service to England for 'some yearB

fire is colossal-and not in a mall way either. So colossal, in Loct, that it tends to bore towards Don the end,

Power, Tyrone Ameche, Alice Faye, Andy Devine and Brian Donlevy have the leading rules.

"8wlor Your Lady" (Queen's highly to-day). The Theatre. hilarious romance of a blacksmith belle' and the dumbest wrestier that on sawdust, further ever grunted

as it he would be of some of the tiltingest

of the year. With Hum- phrey Bogart, Frank McHugh, Allen to come, has also been in the war Jenkins, Louise Fazendo, Nat but J. L. Glies has escaped and Pendleton, Penny Singleton and the played greatly, and E. J. Unwin. has

Weaver Troupes day done well on the wing.

"China

(Alhambra.

England are lucky that the shrewd Theatre, to-day),--Another one of showing the attempts of

OCTOBER

BADMINTON TO START SHORTLY

Officers Elected At Annual Meeting

Officers for the forthcoming sea- son were elected at the fourth an- nual meeting of the Hongkong Bad- minton Association which was held In the Boardroom of the S, C. M. Post Building yesterday. Owing to the absence of the President, the Rev. J. R. Higgs, the meeting was presid- ed over by Mr. E de Sousa, the vice- President

The officers elected were: The Rev. J. H. Higgs (President), Mr. E. de Bours (vice-President), Mr. S. A Gray (lion. Secretary), Mr. F.

fol- Kwok (Hon. Treasurer). The

were re-elected as Hon. Vice-

E. Pearce,

pants: Mr. E. Abraham, Mr. Ju Lice R. E. Lindsell, Mr. E. M. Raymond, Mr. E. I. Leitao, and Mr. E. V. M. da Sousa.

On the motion of Mr. Gray, second- ed by Mr. Kwok, an appreciation of Mr. A. L. Fisher's services to the As sociation last year was placed record.

on

The Secretary was also asked to remind all Clubs to send in the names of their representatives who would be serving on the Executive Committee by Friday, so as to get the League started as soon as possible.

The first Executive meeting was then fixed for Tuesday, October 18. The meeting concluded with Mr. Sousa proposing a vote of thanks to the S. C. M. Post for the use of their Bourdroom.

BANTAMWEIGHT BOUT

Benny Lynch Knocked Out By European Champion

London, Oct. 3. Aurel Toma, of Rumania and champion, European bantamweight formerly chauffeur to King Carol, surprisingly

knocked out Benny Lynch, former flyweight champion of the world, in the third round of about at the National Sporting Club to-day,----Reuter,

ARMY COMPETITION

Owing to the inclement weather, the Inter-Unit Novices Boxing Com petition which was to have been held at Murray Barracks last night was cancelled..

SPORT ADVTS

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

Judgment of Mr. John. Daniell Is the to Jon's feaders to develop the SATURDAY, 8th and MONDAY, 10th

available after a season's lapse. the

to adult nationhood. "The

THE EIGHTH EXTRA RÁCE MEETING will be held (weather permitting) at HAPPY VALLET on October, 1938, commencing at 2.00

The First Bell will be rung at 1,30

Rugby footballers have Implicit faith count squeaker” (Orlenia) Theatre, ↑ pm on both days.

In "John's" opinion of a player.

· MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE No one without a badge will be admitted to the Members' Enclosure; such must be worn throughout the duration of each meeting in such a tuanner as to be readily identified.

Badges admitting Non-Members to the Members' Enclosure and Club Rooms at $5.00 for Gentlemen $3.00 for Ladles (both including tax)

C. N. Lowe, whose standard of to-day)Alexander Korda revives. judgment was as high as his ability this old thriller of Edgur Wallace's. p.m. on each day.

Edmund Lowe, Imported from Holly- In the as a wing, will be missed

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"Naughty

Marietta" (aladesilo abroad with the R.A.F-but H. C. C.

Theatre, to-day),--Tuneful music Catcheside should all the vacancy

and the singing of Nelson Eddy and on the committee most adequately.

Jeanette MacDonald make this one New forwards will have to of the greatest hits of its year. De found for G. T. Dancer in South initely worth seeing and recom Africa is encouraging while another mended to those who have not yet centre to partner Nicholson and a wing of speed are badly needed. have always stressed the value of speed on one wing, regardless of de- WOMAN IN HARBOUR per day are obtainable through the

fensive abilities, but the selectors think in terms of defence first and

Oltawa, Oct. 3. Five British Curtis Cup players qualified for the match play stages. of the Canadian Women's Open Golf Championship, Miss Jesse Anderson, speed second. last year's British champlon, tying for the lead in the qualifying round with Mrs. Frazer.

Miss Ada Charlotte Mackenzie, fivo Uimes Canadian champion, scored 79,

Reuter...

KOWLOON

COMPETITIONS

The following are the results of competitions played recently at the Kowloon Golf Club:

St. John of Jerusalems Trophy. Winner.---W. A. Ahern, 80-12=57. Runners-up.-F. G. Carleton, 73- 14=59; J. Kerwin, 76–1759,

Eclectic Compettilon Winner.-E. F. Fincher, 60. nótt.

· Runner-up—A, J. Dennis, 57 neit.

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Timely Rescue By Rice Coollo

Seeing a large crowd of persons on Road be unfair at this sloge to mention the sen-front at Connaught him by name, but I am told to ex-West yesterday, a married womMAN, pect great things of him.

FRED PERRY WINS TITLE

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Cheung Siu, 28, pushed her way- the front to find out what was on. The press of the crowd caused her to be accidentally pushed into the harbour.

and

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Cheung was quickly reactied by a rice coolle named Sin Tean, who

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Sal TS tion and pulled her out. Ahkama, including Ladies, and is paytble at

the Gate. Soldiers and bulance was called and the woman. was conveyed to the Queen Mary Uniform are, admitted. Half I. ¡ce. In the final of the National Pro-Hospital.

By Order, fessional tennis championship, F. J. Apparently, the people along the

discussing the i Perry beat Bruce Barnes, of White-sea-front plaines, New York, 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 typhoon lgnal when Cheung up-

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