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December 30, 1938.

By Ernie Bushmiller

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A WONDERFUL RECOVERY BY THE NAVY IN TRIANGULAR DANCE AT CRICKET MATCH

Lieut. Commdr. Kennedy Saves Side With Grand Century At Vital Stage

Was

(By "R. Abbit")

resumed their

Firth

wickets. However, When this match yesterday, for a time nothing went steadled down and played excellent- right for the Navy. With seven runs ly, hitting Godby excellently to the

bowled scored. Godby

tent. Wanstall, Smith (24) was taken in the slips at

Hatfield relieved Godby who had

ve the game in their pockets. man's toe, and the decision

THE I. R. C.

TO-NIGHT

upon

Club-

The Indian R. C. embark their winter social programme_this evening with a dance at the house at Sookunpoo, Every effort has been made by the Sub-Committee to make the event a success,

Prizes will be awarded for most original fancy dresses worn during the evening, and also in spot- | dantes,

the

As added attractions, two well- known dancers will give exhibitions sing and a popular Jocal tenor will during the evening.

Dancing commences at 9 p.m.

Two

35 and Manners went twelve runs bowled thirteen overs in succesion. to fall, for Coombes was taken at Inter trying to hook a long hop on Firth hooked the new bowler for second slip in the same over. St.

Lund

Baker broke the spell with a single. his off stump and insing it. Whit- four and oft-drove a nice two.

Coombe: and Kennedy Then tea was taken. marsh was bowled by one that was relieved

Three maidens were

sent down much better than he thought it was, square cut his first bail to the boun Leen was very well

at the caught Hiedary,

and three further singles came after tea and then Whitmarsh bowled wicket at 64,

and

through 2 little Talbot skled Godine runs later in the over. Next over Firth hooked Baker middle stump with one that! and was caught one square and then placed the next seemed to come

ball

Hatfield quicker. 71-7-1.

cut a was] que by Hatfield running from slip to fine to long leg but the last leg. 73-7--7. The Army seemed pitched up and it fell on the bats- fou: behind point but was taken at

was second slip དེ---ཡི

balls to have

A QUEER CAME

against him. Again an unexpected later Major Swyers cracked one to But cricket is a queer Jame and wicket, for the ball should have gone Lees at mid-off and the Navy had 03 runs. the situation began to change when for a sitting four. The stand had won a glorious victory by

hon- Kennedy, whas had been defending put on 49 runs of which Firth had most amazing game. steadily, was joined by Firth. The 5. Apart from the bad cover shot ours go to Kennedy and to Moores Innings defeat was saved and the it was an excellent innings (122-8 and Whitmarsh on the second day. The former's figures were 10.3-4- newcomer began to lay about him.135).

18-3 Kennedy then took hold and in He played nice cricket but made one

and the latter's 0-3-23-4. very and shot near cover which did Hatfield's next over made a beautiful The Army were of course unlucky not go to hand. It rather hate cut, another boundary to long in having Laurence away Injured. cut. fle But I doubt if he could have made typical of some of the Navy batsmen. Jeg and a couple square who seemed perfectly happy and followed this with a splendid extra- the result different. likely to step for a week and then cover drive in the next over. Moores Aryal Navyist. Inns

Army.-,

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played the right Kame and defended though he crashed a particularly in- viting half-volley from Land along 1 s, Smith, e Land b Coombes

carpet to cover for couple. A. Cinyton, Gedly Hatheid Next over

Kennedy completed his S. G. Wanstall. & Godby

cc

Lt. Manners, b Godby nifty-grand fighting innings.

Lt. Cmdr. Kennedy, b Hatfield Paterson relleve! Lund and bowl-t. Firth, Lb.w. B. Land ed six leg balls. The first four were Cap. Whitmarsh, b Coombes

Comdr. Leen, o Logan b Godby unpunished but Moores got a singlet Taibat, & flattief b Cody and then Kennedy put the sixth ball Mine, Moores, Land b Godby to long leg boundary. The Navy C. PO. Tel. Paxton, not oul were now on the crest of the wave und Moores hooked Swyers, bowling at the Yard end, for twofours in succession.

THE SECOND CENTURY Tiffin might have been an upsct- ting factor but the iwo batsmen played 011 and the two hundred was sent up. Godby and Hatheld were bowling but they did not seem so dangerous as before. The new ball

and

Extras

Total

Bowling Analyzin

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Coomber

Land... Вкусти

Paterson

*bowled one no ball.

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ARMY.AND INNS, Patterson, c. Kennedy Manners..............................

was called for and Kennedy sent isset

iL promptly through the slips for four

then scored three off the next Driver Logan, 1.b.w. b Paxton delivery. Runs continued to

t. Lonil, at. Clayton b Mooren come! and the Army fielding seemed

Cnl. Wehb, b Whitmarsh a little rattled. Moores played back to Hatfield who threw at

Capt. Godby, e Paxton b Whitmarah

one Major Swyers, & Lees b Moores

his Set. Baker, b Whitmarsh

wirket a thing he seems fond of Pte. Hatfield, Moares b Whitmarsh

and a four resulted. 1

Pie. Coombes, e Smith b Moores very 6. M. Paterson, not out

doubtful if this really pays. Two Capt. Lawrence, absent hurt singles later, Kennedy completed his

In

Next bali Moores was the slips off his glove. The ninth wicket had put on 108 runr, of which Moores had thirty I don't know much about his cricket but he can seldom have (230 played a more useful innings.

0-32).

two.

Paxton held up his

wicket and were run--but

some close singles

minutes.

THE LAST KNOCK

Extras ...............

Total

Paxton *Moores

Dowling

Capt. Whitmarsh ....

Lt. Manners

*bowled one no ball.

KOWLOON TEAMS

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Lieut. J. E. Manners, R.N., the former Ifampshire cricketer, who has been making a lot of runs in Danekong this season, did not do as well as Cricket Tournament match generally expected in the Triangular

against the Army. He scored 20 in the first innings aad 16 in the second.

Photo by A. A. Kahn,

Prominent Sports Leader Leaving Shanghai

Shanghai, Dec. 24.

Shanghai's sporting community will suffer a loss which will be difficult to replace when R. Grimshaw leaves this port on Decem- ber 28 to take up residence in Hongkong, due to a business trans- fer to that city where he is to assume an important executive position.

In cricket as a bowler

"Grimmy" as he has been affec distinction tlonately known to his intimates has and vent up to Hankow with the achieved his. best recognition as the interport team one year. At soccer President of the he played for the Shanghal Football hardworking 28 Shanghai Football Association over a a Club.

of years when football went FUNCTION IN HIS HONOUR period

It was in the executive positions through a metamorphosis-the trans-

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1 fer from the Race Course matches however that he proved most valu- to the matches which attracted able and his presidency of the Foot- erowds to such venues as the Sta-ball Association has earned him the dlum and the Canidrome due to the reputation of being the most hard- working president the Association 7 entry of Chinese teams.

75

An Intra-club game will be played at

S. A. Gray, R. A. J. Simpson.

He has had an all-round interest has had. In thirty years' associa in sport and apart from holding the tlon with soccer, he has served for presidency of the Shanghal Football fourteen years as a president. He Association, has been a Vice-Presi- was President of the Lawn Tennis dent of the Shanghal Football Club, Association from 1932-35 and re- a Vice-President of the Shanghai linquished that post to remain con- Hockey Club, President of the nected with tennis as a vice presi- Shanghal Lawn Tennis Association, dent,

and the Chairman of the Committee He leaves Shanghot on December of the Shanghai Cricket Club. 28 when he will relinquish his poste. Coming out from England some 30 in the various associations with Kennedy anally played one of Hat the K. C. C. to-morrow at 2 pm. Teams years ago for a Lancashire piece which he is connected. A number feld's Into his wicket when the score A team-D. J. N. Anderson temutatni.goods firm, Grimshaw entered the of presentations are being made to whs 230. Thus the Army who seem- [R, E. Lee, S. V. Gitlins, G. W. Giffen. H. field of sport with

much ilm, and there will be a function at cd to have the match in their pockets Shields. I. W. Hume, F. C. and E. enthusinsm

as any of the keen noon to-day to be attended by ex- at noon were left with the taste of Fincher, it, M. Baier, R. T. Broadbridge, sportsmen of this day. He became ecutives of the Football Association,

A. Wright, A. N. Other. making 158 in two hours and ten teamW Mulcahy, fesptain). W. L. proficient at tennis and cricket, and and another on Tuesday by com- McKenzie, J. R. Luke, H. Brokenshire, in the former game won several im-mittee members of the Cricket Club. G. G. Davies, G. E. Taylor, G. A. Good- The Army started with Logan anda. C. Walker, B. D. Lay. fi. Daldwin, portant matches in the Cricket Club He carries with him the best wishes

championships, while he achieved of Shanghai's, sporting community. Paterson but with nfteen on the board Logan hit out at one of Pax-| ton's which pitched on his leg stump and was 1.b.w. 15-1-4. Land came in and things looked good for the Army, as the runs came

readily. At 47, however, Manners went on and Patterson at right under his first ball, full toss to leg and skled it to long leg where Kennedy never looked like dropping IL. 17-2-16.

Whitmarsh went on for Paxton but Land seemed to have his measure. Godby, however, started as slowly as

he had done in the first lanings. Still he got a couple of fours In succession oft Whitmarsh, whose

was handicapped by ride and started to speed up he cút Whitmarsh to the left

when be

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of short third man and Paxion brought off a good entch 09317. Webb came in but played his fourth ball on to the leg stump. The tide seemed turning!

A COLLAPSE

But more trouble was coming to the Army, for Moores, who went on for Manners after the latter had broken the stand, pushed one past Land which got up. The batsman seemed to lose his balance and Clay- fon pulled the ball down in a. Baih andatumped him. Three wickets had fallen at 09! But another was made some silly shot which 'cost them i

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